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Illinois Valley News, Cave Junction, Ore. Wednesday, March 13, 2019 Page A-5 Building a digital defense against fake bills: by the FBI Welcome to the Oregon FBI’s Tech Tuesday segment. This week: building a digital defense against fake bills. Agggh – you just opened your email and find what looks to be a receipt for a purchase from a really big, reputable company. The company is so big and well- known you’ve probably purchased items from it before. The receipt shows the charge isn’t that high – maybe less than $30 or $40. But it is high enough that you are annoyed and angry. You are convinced that someone hacked your account and purchased that stupid video game using your money. Conveniently enough, there is a button at the bottom of the receipt for you to dispute the transaction. You are so peeved about the whole thing, you click on that button without even thinking. It’s a simple form – you emails, especially unsolicited emails. email or on the receipt – to contact the vendor to confirm whether there was activity in your account. • Never click on links in just list your personal info, including your name, address, bank account routing number and maybe your account number for that big, reputable company. Bonus points if you list your Social Security number. Of course, the charge is a fake – no one bought a video game using your hard earned money. What is real is how fast the bad guy can drain your bank account with all of that personally identifiable information – or PII – that you just handed over. Here’s how to protect yourself: • If you get a receipt for an item that you didn’t buy, check your bank account and credit cards to confirm whether there really was a charge that went through. • Look for legitimate contact options on the vendor’s public webpage. Use that info – not what is in the If you have been victimized by this or any cyber fraud, be sure to report it to the FBI’s Internet Crime Complaint Center at www. ic3.gov or call your local FBI office. Today in History : by The Associated Press Today is Wednesday, March 13, the 72nd day of 2019. There are 293 days left in the year. Today’s Highlight in History: On March 13, 1954, the Battle of Dien Bien Phu began during the First Indochina War as Viet Minh forces attacked French troops, who were defeated nearly two months later. On this date: In 1764, Charles Grey, 2nd Earl Grey, who served as British Prime Minister from 1830 to 1834 (and for whom Earl Grey tea is named), was born in Falloden, Northumberland. In 1865, Confederate President Jefferson Davis signed a measure allowing black slaves to enlist in the Confederate States Army with the promise they would be set free. In 1901, the 23rd president of the United States, Benjamin Harrison, died in Indianapolis at age 67. In 1925, the Tennessee General Assembly approved a bill prohibiting the teaching of the theory of evolution. (Gov. Austin Peay (pee) signed the measure March 21.) In 1928, at least 400 people died when the San Francisquito Canyon in Southern California was inundated with water after the nearly two-year-old St. Francis Dam collapsed just before midnight the evening of March 12. In 1933, banks in the U.S. began to reopen after a “holiday” declared by President Franklin D. Roosevelt. In 1934, a gang that included John Dillinger and “Baby Face” Nelson robbed the First National Bank in Mason City, Iowa, making off with $52,344. In 1964, bar manager Catherine “Kitty” Genovese, 28, was stabbed to death near her Queens, New York home; the case gained notoriety over the supposed reluctance of Genovese’s neighbors to respond to her cries for help. In 1975, the first Chili’s restaurant was opened in Dallas by entrepreneur Larry Lavine. In 1980, Ford Motor Co. Chairman Henry Ford II announced he was stepping down, the same day a jury in Winamac, Indiana found the company not guilty of reckless homicide in the fiery deaths of three young women in a Ford Pinto. In 1996, a gunman burst into an elementary school in Dunblane, Scotland, and opened fire, killing 16 children and one teacher before killing himself. In 2013, Jorge Bergoglio (HOHR’-hay behr-GOHG’-lee-oh) of Argentina was elected pope, choosing the name Francis; he was the first pontiff from the Americas and the first from outside Europe in more than a millennium. Ten years ago: President Barack Obama met with former Federal Reserve Chairman Paul handle deportation for immigrants in the U.S. illegally. Former Florida Gov. Reubin Askew, who’d guided the state through a period of school busing to achieve integration in the 1970s, died in Tallahassee at age 85. One year ago: President Donald Trump abruptly dumped Secretary of State Rex Tillerson - via Twitter - and moved CIA Director Mike Pompeo from the role of America’s spy chief to its top diplomat. On his first trip to California as president, Trump accused the state of putting “the entire nation at risk” by refusing to take tough action against illegal immigration. Joy Behar of “The View” apologized for suggesting that mental illness was behind claims by people that Jesus Volcker, chairman of his Economic Recovery Advisory Board; the president then went before reporters to say his administration was working to create a “post- bubble” model for solid economic growth once the recession ended. Death claimed soprano Anne Wiggins Brown, the original Bess in George Gershwin’s “Porgy and Bess,” at age 96; actress Betsy Blair at age 85; and Detroit Pistons’ Hall of Fame owner Bill Davidson at age 86. 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