CyberSecurity Insiders

JULY 21, 2021

Cybercriminals know their victims reliably fall for certain scams and fail to take even rudimentary precautions against cyberattacks, and their ruthless exploitation of these vulnerabilities results in millions of breaches and billions of dollars lost every year. Confirm the senders and recipients of messages.

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Adam Levin

JANUARY 2, 2019

Use of password managers will increase: While it is true that passwords will continue to be mind-numbingly easy to crack, 2019 will also be the year consumer hygiene goes mainstream, so you will be hearing more conversations about password managers in the break room this year, and you’ll know more people using them.

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Identity IQ

APRIL 12, 2023

Phishing and smishing scams impersonate a legitimate person over email or text messages to trick you into taking action , like providing sensitive information or downloading a virus. Ransomware blocks an employer’s access to its data via encryption, and the employer will have to pay a ransom to access it. Password theft.

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Identity IQ

JANUARY 24, 2024

Strengthen your defenses by creating unique and complex passwords for each account. Consider employing a password manager to organize and track them securely. This creates an extra security buffer if your password is compromised. Being skeptical of online scams is another critical aspect of staying educated.

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Identity IQ

FEBRUARY 18, 2021

While it may seem stressful having to come up with complicated passwords for every online account you have, you can make this easier by using a password manager that saves them and creates them for you. Virtual Private Networks (VPNs). VPNs are encrypted connections that link your device to a remote server.

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Adam Levin

FEBRUARY 10, 2020

Consider using a password manager. If you want to create your own passwords, go for something completely random, like your grandmother’s phone number in a code that uses the second letter of each letter associated with a phone key interface interspersed with the letter of a complex molecule of your choice.(Or

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CyberSecurity Insiders

OCTOBER 11, 2022

Phishing scams. This includes passwords, user information, and banking details. Hackers tailor their scams using advanced psychology tricks. Email and spear phishing are the two most common types of scams. Phishing scams are the most common example of human error. Using weak passwords. Email Misdelivery .

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SecureList

DECEMBER 10, 2020

A virtual private network (VPN) allows for much more secure connections, but only 53% of workers are using one to access their corporate networks. Scam and phishing. One of the most common concerns for workers is related to phishing scams. The design was so close to the original that only the URL gave away the scam.

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