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by novoshield 3y ago
Their retirement funds, your inheritance, it’s all fair game for the scammer. Seniors lost over $3b to financial scams in 2020. They’re easy targets and they’re scared to ask for help. This is science fiction of the worst kind. It leaves it
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by novoshield 3y ago
Communications is at the heart of our democratic way of life. In order to destroy that, our enemies strive to undermine the very act of communications by sowing distrust, subverting content, and throttling dissent. Don’t let them.
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by novoshield 3y ago
The US attracts two-thirds of cybercrime activities — we’re popular, we’re rich, we have the product, and we speak English. Institutional protection against, and global policing of phishing and its perpetrators is slow, insufficient, and mi
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by novoshield 3y ago
they DO, actually - compared to others (meta, for eg). they have bounty hunter rewards, all kinds of new developments. at least you can actually GET to a human response of some sort. but yes - when the "system" favours monopols, d
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by novoshield 3y ago
Ransomware perps place no value on human life or common decency. They’ll shut down hospitals for a fee, divert the energies of a nation, and wreak havoc—all for a buck. 80% of those who choose to PAY the ransom are usually targeted a second
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by novoshield 3y ago
oops. sorry. uv already sed that.
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by novoshield 3y ago
no - junk mail is getting harder to discern and philter (sic)
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by novoshield 3y ago
With nearly 23K cryptocurrencies worth over a trillion US dollars in total in circulation, the temptation to phish them must be irresistible. This week, we’ll discover how they work, how they’re scammed, and how we can stay safe.
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by novoshield 3y ago
should have switched to linux ages ago.
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by novoshield 3y ago
... and blue checks! son they'll be limiting your ads to 280 characters
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by novoshield 3y ago
There’s a misconception about data breaches: Just because we don’t report them doesn’t mean they didn’t happen. In fact, law now REQUIRES we report data breaches. And yet, there are STILL so many companies who forbid their IT wonks to help
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by novoshield 3y ago
As our banking and financial activities move online, it’s worth remembering that the #finance sector is the second most attacked target in the #cybercrime world. Revolut's been hacked, Citibank US, Wellsfargo, Bank of America, & al
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by novoshield 3y ago
This week's Stop Phishing newsletter discusses the Italian ban on Chat-4 https://tinyurl.com/dvdndrs9
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by novoshield 3y ago
go to our blog: lots of interesting articles on phishing. https://novoshield.com/blog/
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by novoshield 3y ago
specifically the plumber scene?
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by novoshield 3y ago
did i mention brazil?
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by novoshield 3y ago
yeah, right. https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/cloudflare-em...
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by novoshield 3y ago
a bit like the plumber scene in gilliam's brazil.
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by novoshield 3y ago
Phishing is so common nowadays, it’s become a sea of different creatures—each with its own particular characteristics, remedies, and precautions. Learn to distinguish between smishing & vishing, angler and spearphishing, pharming &
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by novoshield 4y ago
The government has finally realized that the world is at war. And—as in war—the response must be bold. The White House’s new #cybersecurity strategy involves both politicos and business interests, and it threatens those who scorn their dut
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by novoshield 4y ago
The cyberwar front has jumped light years forward in the past year. Russian Hackers began by shutting down infrastructures, then went on to intimidate Ukraine supporters, trying to break down resistance. But that’s just the TIP of the icebe
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by novoshield 4y ago
The internet is awash with posts and articles about (and more worryingly BY) OpenAI’s new ChatGPT. It’s a huge but disconcerting leap forward in everyday AI. The threats are, indeed, real, but the science is for most of us very new. This we
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by novoshield 4y ago
Congratulations! You’ve completed yet another year of gainful employment and it’s time to report your taxes. Beware! Cyberthugs are paying close attention as you report your income. They’ll be targeting your W2, your 1099, and, now with som
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by novoshield 4y ago
so, the rabbi tells hershel in the case of hershel versus krantz, "you're right; he's wrong." he then turns to krantz and "Mr. Krantz, you're right; he's wrong." the rabbi's assistant pulls the v
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by novoshield 4y ago
The global battle against state-sponsored cybercrime chalked up a small victory last week with the closure of the HIVE ransomware group. But they’re one in many hundreds. In this battlefield, we’re all targets and we must all take up arms—t
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by novoshield 4y ago
We're proud to see #novoshield CTO Lior Keshet featured in this month's Cyber Defense Magazine. The topic: the infamous Navy Federal Credit Union #phishingscam we uncovered in December. #IdentityTheft #phishingprotect
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by novoshield 4y ago
#uber shares plunged in September on a single hack! And it’s happening AGAIN! Then, the company that developed the Mobility-as-a-Service concept was taken for a ride when a teenage hacker phished an employee’s log-in data and made his way
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by novoshield 4y ago
Setting up a cybersecurity system is expensive. Training your staff to be cautious is cheap. 81% of phishing attacks target SMBs, 60% will result in company closure. And yet, less than 20% have a cyberattack response plan in place. it'
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by novoshield 4y ago
It's amazing how much The Net got right—it even came out the same year as the first phishing scam. For a deeper look into the movie and its echoes today, check out this week's blog post.

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