SecureWorld News

AUGUST 28, 2023

The emails in the campaign purported to be from Microsoft, and they claimed that the recipient needed to update their account security settings or activate two-factor authentication (2FA)/multi-factor authentication (MFA) within 72 hours. This phishing scam is a reminder of the dangers of QR codes.

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Security Affairs

JULY 18, 2021

Good news for the owners of Instagram accounts that may have been compromised, the company launched a new feature named ‘ Security Checkup ‘ feature that aims to keep accounts safe and help users to recover them. These messages are often scams and violate our policies. ” states the company.

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Identity IQ

MAY 7, 2021

Account takeover, also known as ATO, is a form of identity theft in which a malicious third party gains access to or “takes over” an online account. It’s one of the fastest-growing cybersecurity threats today, growing a staggering 300% since 2019 and leading to consumer losses of $3.5 Install Anti-Malware Software.

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Hacker's King

JANUARY 2, 2025

Additionally, scan your device for malware and secure other accounts that use similar passwords. Role of Awareness and Education: The best practice to keep your account secure is by keeping yourself updated about the potential threats and scams in the current world.

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Hacker's King

JANUARY 23, 2025

Many of them are scams seeking opportunities to extract money and even compromise your data. Such tools often violate Instagrams terms and conditions, risking your account security. It is better to not fall for these scams, as Instagram itself does not provide these features.

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Hacker's King

JANUARY 23, 2025

Many of them are scams seeking opportunities to extract money and even compromise your data. Such tools often violate Instagrams terms and conditions, risking your account security. It is better to not fall for these scams, as Instagram itself does not provide these features.

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Hacker's King

JANUARY 23, 2025

Many of them are scams seeking opportunities to extract money and even compromise your data. Such tools often violate Instagrams terms and conditions, risking your account security. It is better to not fall for these scams, as Instagram itself does not provide these features.

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eSecurity Planet

AUGUST 22, 2024

Find unidentified devices in security logs: Look for new devices in your account’s security settings that you don’t recognize, which could indicate unauthorized access. Use Secure Cookie Flags Configure cookies using security options like Secure and HttpOnly.

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Approachable Cyber Threats

MARCH 24, 2023

Category Awareness, Cybersecurity Fundamentals, Guides Risk Level Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, AHOY! Try these tips for securing the digital treasure trove that is your social media presence. However, with the increasing number of cyber threats lurking in the digital realm, protecting your social media accounts has become paramount.

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Approachable Cyber Threats

MARCH 24, 2023

Category Awareness, Cybersecurity Fundamentals, Guides Risk Level Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, AHOY! Try these tips for securing the digital treasure trove that is your social media presence. However, with the increasing number of cyber threats lurking in the digital realm, protecting your social media accounts has become paramount.

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Pen Test Partners

JANUARY 23, 2025

TL;DR Cybersecurity for small fleet operations. Attackers use phishing, malware, ransomware, and scams like BEC to gain access to systems and cause disruption. Phishing attack attackers will use scam emails, text messages or phone calls to trick their victims. It’s about protecting systems and data from attacks.

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Identity IQ

MAY 2, 2023

Generates Passwords A password manager enhances your account security by creating unique passwords. When you create a new account, the password manager prompts you to generate a new password instead of reusing your old one. Use two-factor authentication to add an extra layer of security.

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Spinone

JULY 16, 2019

Here are some clear signs that are signaling that your G Suite email security is under a threat and there is a phishing scam in front of you : Odd email addresses in From and Reply to fields; an unusual mix of people you are in the copy with; Sense of urgency. There is a 90% probability it’s a phishing scam.

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ForAllSecure

OCTOBER 29, 2020

Account security is a big thing, like the poll worker has one set of credentials on a check in device where the district admin or a technician account, there's different accounts for different types of people that may need to be part of that whole process. I'll say this about cybersecurity. The difference?

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ForAllSecure

OCTOBER 29, 2020

Account security is a big thing, like the poll worker has one set of credentials on a check in device where the district admin or a technician account, there's different accounts for different types of people that may need to be part of that whole process. I'll say this about cybersecurity. The difference?

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ForAllSecure

OCTOBER 20, 2020

Account security is a big thing, like the poll worker has one set of credentials on a check in device where the district admin or a technician account, there's different accounts for different types of people that may need to be part of that whole process. I'll say this about cybersecurity. The difference?

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The Last Watchdog

JULY 20, 2020

Last Watchdog gathered observations from a roundtable of cybersecurity thought leaders. Apparently, Twitter did not learn from that experience or take sufficient steps keep user credentials and accounts secure.” Some appear to be Ponzi scam others appear to ask for donations. Karthik Krishnan, CEO, Concentric.ai

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Malwarebytes

OCTOBER 15, 2024

Several reputable sources are warning about a very sophisticated Artificial Intelligence (AI) supported type of scam that is bound to trick a lot of people into compromising their Gmail account. If you click “Yes, it’s me” on the fake account recovery screen then you’ll likely lose access to your Google account.

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Hacker's King

DECEMBER 31, 2024

Many users face login challenges due to a variety of reasons, ranging from simple mistakes to complex security breaches. Understanding these issues can help you regain access quickly and keep your account secure. Enable Alerts for Unrecognized Logins: Receive notifications if someone tries to access your account.

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