{"id":3884,"date":"2016-06-28T18:52:32","date_gmt":"2016-06-28T16:52:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/phoneenglish.es\/blog\/?p=3884"},"modified":"2021-10-11T09:28:53","modified_gmt":"2021-10-11T07:28:53","slug":"tech-support-scams-on-the-rise","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/phoneenglish.es\/blog\/2016\/06\/tech-support-scams-on-the-rise\/","title":{"rendered":"Tech Support Scams on the Rise"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

B2 – Upper Intermediate<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Nowadays, we seem to rely highly on technology to go about our daily lives. Because of this, there are some people who take advantage of this to dupe people. How dependent are you on technology?<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Read the article below to learn of the new threat where technology is involved.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

http:\/\/www.breakingnewsenglish.com\/1606\/160624-tech-support.html<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Discussion Questions:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

1. What do you think about what you read?
\n2. How worried are you about Internet security?
\n3. What do you do to keep your computer safe? What risks are there of being online?
\n4. Who do you think are most at risk from scams like this?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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