From Safety.com. On Monday we shared the beginning of this article by Emily Ferron.
Internet Safety Tips from the Experts
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From Safety.com. Today’s kids are digital natives, and so are many parents. But tech savvy doesn’t always translate into increased safety online. We asked cybersecurity experts for the best and most practical internet safety tips for kids, teens and parents.
Nowadays, kids are spending more time online. ...
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A quick Saturday digest of cybersecurity news articles from other sources.
Senate renews warrantless collection of web histories
Does all this COVID-19 related ruling by Executive Order give you the Constitutional willies? Well, the Legislative Branch is doing its best to keep pace in the race to see which branch of the government can violate our rights the most. The government can keep on surveilling your online ...
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Phishing Email Alerts
Catch of the Day: Fake IT Support Phish
Chef’s Special: Inactive Email Account Phish
Examples of clever phish that made it past my spam filters and into my Inbox, or from clients, or reliable sources on the Internet.
I would be delighted to accept suspicious phishing examples from you. Please forward your email to phish@wyzguys.com.
My intention is to provide ...
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The fact is, most of us had our Social Security numbers stolen three years ago, in the Equifax credit history breach of March 2017. But there are many other breaches where SSNs were taken along with other personally identifying information (PII). Your Social Security information can also be stolen from your mailbox, which is a crime, ...
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Today is Memorial Day, when we honor and remember the members of our armed forces who made the ultimate sacrifice to keep America free.
I teach a variety of information technology and cybersecurity courses, and there are tons of acronyms to learn well enough to be able to translate them back into English in order to answer certification exam questions. ...
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Now that it is spring, its time to blow some giant bubbles. A video from the Smithsonian.
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A quick Saturday digest of cybersecurity news articles from other sources.
Pac-Man Turns 40
The classic arcade game—which turns 40 on May 22—made history by launching an unprecedented merchandise empire. But Pac-Man was innovative in other ways, too. During a time when video games’ default audience was adult men, Pac-Man successfully engaged women and children, becoming one of the first games to broaden the medium’s appeal in ...
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Catch of the Day – Donald Trump and Mike Pence phishing emails. Beware these official-looking “government” emails.
Chef’s Special – LogMeIn credential harvesting phish.
Phishing Email Alerts
Examples of clever phish that made it past my spam filters and into my Inbox, or from clients, or reliable sources on the Internet.
I would be delighted to accept suspicious phishing examples from you. Please forward your email ...
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