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Cybersecurity
Apr 23, 2024

Keeping your Identity Safe Online

Your identity is one of your most valuable assets. It includes your name, Social Security number, date of birth, address, and other personal information. If your identity is stolen, criminals can use it to open new accounts in your name, rack up debt, and even commit crimes.

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Matt DeVico
Cybersecurity
Apr 23, 2024

Top 10 Critical Hacks of All Time

Hacking, by definition, is gaining unauthorized access to data in a system or computer. Now, many of us are familiar with hacks or threats of such to our personal data—spam emails, scammers via your phone, and clickbait viruses that can really be a pain to deal with.

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Matt DeVico
Cybersecurity
Apr 23, 2024

How can I protect my devices from malware and other online threats?

Malware is any software that is designed to harm a computer system or network. It can come in many forms, such as viruses, worms, Trojans, and spyware.

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Matt DeVico
Cybersecurity
Apr 23, 2024

What are the best practices for financial cybersecurity?

In an era of digital transactions, online banking, and financial investments, the security of our financial assets has become a paramount concern. Ensuring the safety of your financial information and assets in the digital age requires a comprehensive understanding of financial cybersecurity best practices.

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Matt DeVico
Knowledge
Apr 23, 2024

How Can I Protect my Privacy Online?

Our privacy is becoming increasingly important in today’s digital world. We share more and more of our personal information online, and this information can be used by companies, governments, and even criminals to track us, target us with advertising, or even steal our identities.

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Matt DeVico
Cybersecurity
Apr 23, 2024

What is Cybersecurity?

Cybersecurity is the practice of protecting systems, networks, and data from unauthorized access, use disclosure, disruption, modification, or destruction.

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Matt DeVico
Cybersecurity
Apr 23, 2024

Digital Parenting

There are an increasing number of devices that connect to the Internet. It’s important to have some visibility or a plan to manage how your children are accessing and using them. The notion of Digital Parenting is still a newer concept and tools to help you navigate are lacking.

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Matt DeVico
Knowledge
Apr 23, 2024

How can I prevent online fraud?

Fraud is any act of deception that is used to gain an unfair advantage or to deprive someone of something valuable. Fraud can take many forms, including identity theft, credit card fraud, and investment scams.

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Matt DeVico
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Cybersecurity
Apr 1, 2024

Compromised Password

After using the same password for multiple online accounts, Anonymous discovers her email has been hacked. The attackers use the stolen information to access other accounts, changing passwords and personal details, leaving Anonymous feeling powerless and violated.

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John Doe
Cybersecurity
Mar 25, 2024

Targeted Phishing

Anonymous receives an email seemingly from her bank, congratulating her on a new scholarship program. Clicking the link in the email takes her to a fake login page, unknowingly handing over her bank credentials to scammers. Her savings are drained within hours, leaving her financially vulnerable and distrustful of online interactions.

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John Doe
Cybersecurity
Mar 18, 2024

Social Media Slander

Anonymous wakes up to find his social media flooded with hateful messages and accusations. An anonymous user has created fake profiles, impersonating him to spread rumors and damage his reputation, hindering his career opportunities and causing emotional distress.

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John Doe
Cybersecurity

Smart Home Security

David relies on smart home devices for convenience. However, a security vulnerability in his smart speaker allows hackers to gain access. They use the microphone and camera to spy on his family and even exploit vulnerabilities in other connected devices, potentially exposing personal information and compromising their safety.

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Cybersecurity

Online Shopping

John falls victim to a social media scam. What looks like an enticing advertisement for a "miracle weight loss product" with glowing fake reviews leads him to a fraudulent website. He enters his personal and financial information to purchase the product, which never arrives, and his data is likely sold to other criminals on the dark web.

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Cybersecurity

Digital Identity and Medical Mix-up

Tina experiences a frustrating ordeal when she attempts to renew her driver's license. Due to a data breach at a previous doctor's office, her stolen information is used to generate a fake medical record, causing delays, and requiring extensive verification procedures. This highlights the impact of data breaches on personal lives and administrative processes.

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Cybersecurity

Catfishing

Lisa engages in online dating, connecting with someone who seems perfect. Over months, they build an emotional connection, with Lisa sharing personal details and even sending money to support the "relationship." However, upon investigation, she discovers she has been catfished, with all the information used to manipulate and exploit her.

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Cybersecurity

Cyberbullying

Ethan faces constant cyberbullying from a group of online acquaintances. Through anonymous messages and social media posts, they subject him to humiliation and threats, causing emotional trauma and impacting his well-being.

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Cybersecurity

Data Breach

After receiving a notification, Maria discovers her personal information was compromised in a data breach at a major retailer. Worried about potential identity theft and financial fraud, she faces the hassle of monitoring accounts and changing passwords, feeling vulnerable and insecure.

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Cybersecurity

Public Wi-Fi

Anonymous uses the free Wi-Fi without realizing the network is unsecured. Hackers intercept her unencrypted data, including login credentials and academic documents, potentially compromising her privacy and academic performance.

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Cybersecurity

Tax Time

Anonymous receives a call from someone claiming to be from the IRS. The caller threatens her with legal action if she doesn't immediately pay a fabricated tax debt. Fearing legal trouble, She sends a payment, only to discover later it was a scam, highlighting the prevalence of social engineering tactics used to target individuals and businesses.

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