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Our naivety, or phishing – the greatest weapon of cybercriminals
Let’s face it. Phishing is an increasingly popular method of online fraud. Why do criminals take advantage of our naivety so easily?
Microsoft Defender is enough protection – it has just come out for smartphones!
Microsoft Defender is a great natural defender against malware and cyber attacks. It is built into Windows 10 and 11. If the user regularly updates the system, you should not worry about its security. There is also no need for additional antiviruses, which often slow down the platform of the Redmond giant. If you like Microsoft Defender, you will be pleased to know that the application has just appeared on mobile systems: Android and iOS. It’s worth downloading it.
Two-factor authentication – what is it, why should you use it, and how to set it up?
Among the many available ways to strengthen your online security, two-factor authentication can be classified as one of the most important. By using such a security, we will significantly hinder the activities of cybercriminals who would like to break into our account.
How to create a strong password when cyber attacks are getting louder? Take care of your access!
How do I create a strong password? Who needs this and why such a question? The situation in the east very quickly raised the topic of cybersecurity and online threats. Fear was a natural consequence, on the one hand, of the very fact of starting a war in a neighboring country, and on the other hand, of a wave of threats about cyberwar, unlike anything the world had ever seen before.
How to protect yourself from online threats? Spoofing, phishing and other cyber attacks
The Internet has never been a completely secure medium. Criminals are using increasingly sophisticated tools to extort data and money. The times when the Nigerian scam was the pinnacle of finesse are long gone. We explain what spoofing, phishing, smishing and other cyber attacks are and advise on how to avoid them.
Great cleanup in Google Maps – this is how the company fights against fraud
Last year, there was a lot of cleanup in Google Maps. The Mountain View giant decided to summarize its activities aimed at combating abuse in the service. Without it, the maps would be in chaos.
Facebook account blocked? Facebook Protect is a misfire in every field
Meta decided to take care of the safety of its users, but the execution turned out to be extremely… sloppy. Well, the company introduced some changes that initially affected a limited group of people on Facebook. And it is good that not everyone, because I would write about the global lack of access to the website, and this is only about problems affecting only a certain part of it.