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Fake CAPTCHA, Real Threat

We have all seen those “I’m not a robot” CAPTCHA boxes online. Usually, they are harmless little checkpoints that help websites confirm a real person is visiting.

Unfortunately, cybercriminals are now using fake CAPTCHA screens to trick people into infecting their own computers.

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When Sharing Becomes Oversharing

Social engineering is BIG business. In simple terms, it means cybercriminals learn who you are, gather personal details about you, and use that information to trick you, access your accounts, or make money.

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Video Game Scams Are More Real Than You Think

Video games are a favorite pastime for millions of people of all ages. Even if you are not a gamer yourself, you have probably heard of titles like Minecraft, FIFA, Call of Duty, or Fortnite. But as gaming has grown, so have the scams targeting players.

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Don’t Let Your Phone Be the Weak Link

Your mobile device goes everywhere with you. It holds emails, text messages, saved passwords, business apps, payment tools, and plenty of personal information too. That convenience is great for productivity, but it also makes smartphones and tablets a tempting target for cybercriminals.

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Pause Before You Open That File

Email is part of everyday life, both at work and at home. One minute you’re opening a message from a family member with a recipe, and the next you’re reviewing a file that looks like it came from your boss or a client. The problem? Not every email is what it seems.

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