Hacker Combat

OCTOBER 25, 2021

Google has reported that it disrupted the phishing attacks where threat actors had tried to hijack various YouTube accounts using cookie theft malware. The hijacker’s intent was to use those accounts to promote different crypto-currency scams. . Such accounts have a buying price ranging from $3 to $4,000. .

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Identity IQ

MAY 7, 2021

A compromised business account, especially at a management or executive level, opens up a range of fraud opportunities for criminals. Once they have access to an account with sufficient authority, cybercriminals can use that trusted email address to scam other companies into making fraudulent payments or just distribute malware en mass.

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Identity IQ

NOVEMBER 13, 2024

Key Takeaways: Mobile banking is safer when you follow best practices to keep your financial accounts and mobile devices secure. Using built-in security features and common-sense tips to help avoid scams, you can increase the security of your bank account.

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Malwarebytes

JUNE 14, 2021

Hit Permanently deactivate my account and then tap OK. How do I make my Instagram account more secure? While many users are concerned about scams on Instagram , or the threat of having their accounts hacked—they also don’t want to delete or deactivate their accounts. Uninstall Instagram from your iPhone.

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Malwarebytes

SEPTEMBER 21, 2021

Keep your online accounts secure Respect your privacy Capture and share with care Take care of your data Take care of your device Be wary of certain sites and content online Be kind. Keep your online accounts secure. Install an antivirus (AV) you trust. C O N T E N T S. 7 Internet safety tips. Accidents happen.

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eSecurity Planet

AUGUST 22, 2024

Receive security software alerts: Inspect any antivirus or security software alerts regarding detected network threats or suspicious activities in your browser. Notice increased spam or phishing messages: Examine if there’s a surge in spam or phishing attempts that could be targeting accounts via stolen cookies.

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Identity IQ

JULY 17, 2024

These scams can use highly sophisticated methods to impersonate legitimate people or organizations. But even if you fall prey to a phishing scam and turn over your login credentials, 2FA can help keep your accounts safe. The same concept applies to data breaches. You can use a password manager to make the process easier.

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