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  <title>PIX 11: Scam alert: NY CityPay text messages are fake</title>
  <pubDate>July 5, 2024</pubDate>
  <description>Vahid Behzadan, assistant professor of cybersecurity, data, computer science, computer, and electrical engineering, and the SAIL Lab director, discusses ways to avoid being scammed by texts asking for money. One way is to not click on any links in the message and to contact the source's authority using a different method to validate the information.</description>
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  <author>vahid-behzadan</author>
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