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MONTREAL – Digitally connected young Canadians have become regular targets of phishing scams — fraudsters trying to steal personal information for financial gain, according to a new survey by Visa Canada.
The survey found that 92 per cent of respondents under age 35 confirmed they had been targeted by phishing scams for information such as bank accounts, passwords, card numbers and social insurance numbers.
“They’re online, they’re on their (mobile) phones, they’re very well connected for the most part,” Gord Jamieson, head of risk services at Visa Canada, said of that demographic.
Conversely, scammers usually target seniors with a phone call at home, Jamieson said from Toronto.
Overall, 84 per cent of the Canadians surveyed said they frequently received phishing scams and two-thirds said they would report them if they knew how.
The survey was released Monday in advance of fraud prevention month in March.
A separate study released by PwC, a global consulting firm, said only about one-quarter (22 per cent) of the Canadian companies responding to its 2014 survey indicated they had been affected by cybercrime…

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Digitally connected young Canadians have become regular targets of phishing scams — fraudsters trying to steal personal information for financial gain, according to a new survey by Visa Canada.

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National PostPauline Marois congratulates winning Olympic hockey team but can't bring …National PostQuebec Premier Pauline Marois was criticized in the National Assembly on Monday for issuing a congratulations to the Canadian men's Olympic hockey team that deftly made no mention of the words “Canada” or “Canadian” — and appeared to credit the …CAQ promises to 'hound' Marois over Blanchet deal during electionMontreal GazetteMarois under fire for praising Olympians but omitting CanadaThe Globe and MailParti Quebecois promises, star candidates and values charter under scrutiny as …Toronto Starall 17 news articles »

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