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What are the Benefits of a Password Manager?

Identity IQ

What are the Benefits of a Password Manager? IdentityIQ Passwords are essential when keeping your information safe on your devices. But unfortunately, many people use weak or the same password, making it easy for hackers to crack them. Research shows that 52% of people reuse passwords for multiple accounts.

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Taking on the Next Generation of Phishing Scams

Google Security

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. Password managers that can validate the identity of the web page before logging in.

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Is Mobile Banking Safe? 8 Mobile Banking Security Tips 

Identity IQ

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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FIFA 22 phishers tackle customer support with social engineering

Malwarebytes

Whether pre-armed with pilfered data or not, the scam involved altering the registered mails associated with accounts. On the other hand, keeping accounts locked down with tools like 2FA may contribute to them having to dream up scams like this in the first place.

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#Secure: Locking Down Your Social Media in Style

Approachable Cyber Threats

Password managers can help you generate and store secure passwords for all your accounts. If you have trouble remembering your passwords, try a password manager ! Be Cautious of Phishing Scams Cybercriminals often use phishing scams to trick users into revealing their login credentials.

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#Secure: Locking Down Your Social Media in Style

Approachable Cyber Threats

Password managers can help you generate and store secure passwords for all your accounts. If you have trouble remembering your passwords, try a password manager ! Be Cautious of Phishing Scams Cybercriminals often use phishing scams to trick users into revealing their login credentials.

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Account Takeover: What is it and How to Prevent It?

Identity IQ

A compromised business account, especially at a management or executive level, opens up a range of fraud opportunities for criminals. Research by Verizon has shown that a third of all breaches in the past year involved phishing scams. Malware is a crucial tool used to carry out account takeover attacks.