CYBER SECURITY, ATTACK & SCAMS

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  1 day ago

  These 14 Tech Skills Are the Minimum Everyone Needs to Know in the 21st Century

  247wallst.com - David Beren

  In the 21st century, the world has become increasingly dependent on technology, and as a result, there are some skills most people need to know. You …

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  2 days ago

  Every flight you take, every call you make... they’re tracking you

  Indiatimes - Himanshi Lohchab and Aashish Aryan

  The flight you took recently, the broadband connection you requested, the car insurance that is expiring soon, the apartment you sold, or even the …

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  5 days ago

  For security, we have to stop picking up the phone

  TechCrunch - Zack Whittaker

  How do you know that the person on the other end of a phone call is really who they say they are? Earlier in July, a Ferrari executive was flooded with a barrage of WhatsApp messages that appeared to come from his boss, the carmaker’s CEO, Benedetto Vigna. But the Ferrari executive didn’t recognize …

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  3 days ago

  Americans were scammed out of $5.6 billion in 2023 as crypto fraud losses spiked 45%

  Fortune - The Associated Press

  Americans were duped out of more than $5.6 billion last year through fraud schemes involving cryptocurrency, the FBI said in a report released Monday …

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  3 days ago

  11 Paris Tourist Scams That Tourists Keep Falling For

  wondrouswandering.com - Lieze

  When you’re heading to Paris, you need to think about shoes. A lot. This isn’t just any trip—it’s a city that practically demands you explore it by …

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  2 days ago

  New email extortion scheme uses public images of your home to blackmail you into sending scammers Bitcoin

  CBS News - By Kirsten Mitchell

  MINNEAPOLIS — A scheme is hitting email inboxes across the country that uses public images of people's homes to attempt to trick them into sending …