Here’s How to Protect Yourself From Travel Scams

Scammers aren’t just after your bank account. These unscrupulous criminals are targeting travelers as well – and according to Fodor’s Travel, they’re using artificial intelligence (AI) to do their dirty work. A report by the cybersecurity company McAfee found that AI-powered travel scams racked up an estimated $13 billion in losses last year, with nearly $1,000 lost per victim.

Experts say AI has transformed phishing into a sophisticated, automated industry. Scammers are now using it to build websites and generate content to trick travelers. Check out this post by The Seniors Trust Network to find out what you can do to protect yourself and your hard-earned money.

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