Welcome to Data Breach 101, a Tom's Guide limited series dedicated to smarter online decision making when it comes to your personal data. Scams are more sophisticated than ever, and the best way to protect yourself is to stay up-to-date on the most common scams out there today. From fake job offers to deepfake calls to suspicious unpaid toll texts, consider this classroom-style video your no-shame guide to becoming a pro scam spotter.
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0:00 - Welcome to Data Breach 101
0:13 - Why Do We Fall for Scams?
0:43 - Today’s Top Scams
2:25 - Is It a Scam?
4:05 - Gen Expert on Common Scams
6:33 - Scam-Spotting Survival Kit — SLAMS Method
7:43 - How to Spot a Scam