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# **Protect Yourself Online**

**(https://mypay.dfas.mil/)****You have to be smarter because they’re getting smarter**                        - Using and Protecting Passwords ( https://us-cert.cisa.gov/ncas/tips/ST04-002 )
                        - Supplementing Passwords ( https://us-cert.cisa.gov/ncas/tips/ST05-012 )
                        - Avoiding Social Engineering and Phishing Attacks ( https://us-cert.cisa.gov/ncas/tips/ST04-014 )
**You’ve heard it before....but it needs repeating**here**Watch out for scams**                        - Phishing scams – Scammers can pose as customer service from financial service apps via email, phone or text in an attempt to obtain your login information.
                        - Financial service app sales scams – Scammers will contact victims directly on financial service apps offering to sell deeply discounted goods. Once money is transferred, the goods are never shipped.
                        - Unknown deposits – Scammers will send large sums of money to random accounts. This is a money-laundering scheme and the deposits should be ignored.
                        - Prize scams – Scammers may contact victims directly on financial service apps claiming they have won a prize asking for a deposit to receive it.   
**Learn more on protecting yourself from scamsScams and Identity Theft | consumer.gov****Victim of Identify Theft? Check below for steps to take.****IdentityTheft.gov****myPay is staying up-to-date****two-factor authentication****AND KEEPS THAT INFORMATION AWAY FROM THOSE THAT WANT TO STEAL IT!****Some important things to remember about DFAS**
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