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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Google Security

MAY 11, 2022

Posted by Daniel Margolis, Software Engineer, Google Account Security Team Every year, security technologies improve: browsers get better , encryption becomes ubiquitous on the Web , authentication becomes stronger. But phishing persistently remains a threat (as shown by a recent phishing attack on the U.S.

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eSecurity Planet

AUGUST 22, 2024

Without encryption, they can monitor your connection and steal your session cookies, allowing them to hijack your accounts. This exposes you to fraudulent transactions and account misuse when doing sensitive tasks on public networks. Phishing scams and rogue websites can spread cookie-stealing software.

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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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Identity IQ

MAY 2, 2023

Once you’re in, you can easily find and use your stored passwords or even create new ones that are strong and secure. Password managers keep your online account login information safe in a locked, secret place called an encrypted database. What Else Can I Do to Keep My Accounts and Passwords Safe?

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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

Vamosi: PKI, or Public Key Infrastructure, works with two keys: a public key, which may be available on a website, and a private key, which is known only between a client and a server, and unless those two keys match, there’s no encryption or decryption. That secures the integrity of the system -- that the data isn’t altered.

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