Expert Warns Maui Residents About AI & Crypto Scams ⚠️🤖💰

AARP fraud specialist Doug Shadel will host a free public seminar in Maui to help residents protect themselves from AI-powered and cryptocurrency-related scams.

📍 Event Details

• Date: Feb. 24

• Time: 11:00 AM

• Location: Kaunoa Senior Center, Spreckelsville

• Entry: Free

🧠 What You’ll Learn

• How scammers use AI to impersonate family members 📞

• How crypto kiosks (Bitcoin ATMs) are used to move stolen money

• Why even cautious people can fall victim

• How to identify and shut down scams quickly

AARP Hawaiʻi says scammers increasingly exploit new technologies that look legitimate, especially targeting kūpuna (seniors) who have saved for retirement.

🍽️ Registration

Participants can register and reserve lunch via the AARP Hawaiʻi website, Facebook page, or by calling 877-926-8300.

🔐 Stay informed. Stay protected.

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