With the election cycle in full swing, political scams usually increase around election seasons, and they come in different forms. Scammers may pose as political campaigners or government officials, using phone calls, emails, or even social media to target older adults. Learn more about how to stay vigilant against these types of scams.

The pig butchering scam is called that because it involves “fattening up” the victim, or earning trust over many months, before scamming them out of thousands of dollars. Scams like this will continue to evolve and we will be here to help you stay ahead of it.

Let's dive deeper into how to keep seniors safe from scams with Scott Lien, CEO and co-founder of GrandPad.  What are the common scams to watch out for targeting older adults? This episode provides practical tips and advice for spotting scams and how to stay ahead of them.  Visit Grandpad.net for more info.

Safe and Sound is a cyber security podcast focused on seniors and keeping them safe in a technology driven world. Episode 1 focuses on how to protect seniors from cyber criminals and common scams that target loved ones. The podcast features Scott Lien, Co-founder and CEO of GrandPad.