In today's episode of Scam DamNation, hosted by Lillian S. Cauldwell, we'll delve into the four crucial steps you can take to protect yourself from online Scams and hackers in the new year of 2025. Just when you thought the new year could bring better times, it becomes evident that hackers and scammers are still alive and well. And if you think you're safe, think again—we'll be discussing the notorious 2024 hack of the U.S. Department of the Treasury by Chinese operatives. Sources close to the Treasury have revealed that even the U.S. government isn't immune to tech troubles. So, pay close attention. Small-time criminals are always on the lookout, ready to scam you and steal your hard-earned money, regardless of whether you believe it could happen to you or not. Learn how to protect yourself this year, because next year will bring new challenges!