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Help! I have a Virus!

Sean Daniel

Spyware is software that tends to steal from you, capture credit card information, your password etc, also bad, and again Windows Defender will capture most of these, but not all Bloatware is software that that is trying to help you do something, but something you probably don’t need. Next, let’s trim some fat. So be careful here!

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Cybercrooks Are Increasingly Adept at Gaming Google's Services

SecureWorld News

When an unsuspecting target clicks the embedded link, they are redirected to a credential phishing page that requests sensitive data under false pretenses. Black hats used an Open Redirect gap on the Agency's web page to spawn multiple shadowy URLs in a format similar to this: hxxps://www.nice-page.gov.uk/relatedlink.html?class=

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The massive Twitter hack could be a global security crisis

The Verge

Sometimes the scammer would reply to a connected, verified account — Musk-owned Space X, for example — giving it additional legitimacy. Facebook released a 29-page white paper calling privacy practices and laws “insufficient.” The spyware was made by Israel’s NSO Group. The events of 2018 showed us three things. Sensor Tower).

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