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What is a BEC attack, and how do you protect your business?
A business email compromise (BEC) attack exploits trusted business email accounts used for payments and sensitive communications, tricking employees into sending money or confidential information to a...
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What is NTLM? Understanding this legacy authentication protocol
New Technology LAN Manager (NTLM) is a legacy authentication protocol from Microsoft that continues to appear in many Windows environments, often because of older applications or fallback configuratio...
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How to stop getting spam texts and stay safe
Spam texts add unwanted messages to your inbox, increasing message volume and making it harder to keep track of legitimate conversations and alerts. But they aren’t just an annoyance. While some spa...
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Types of VPNs: Complete guide to VPN categories and protocols
All virtual private networks (VPNs) work on the same principle: they encrypt your internet traffic and route it through a secure server. Where they differ is in how they’re designed to be used. Some...
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How to spot Facebook email scams and stay safe
With billions of users worldwide, Facebook is a prime target for scammers looking to trick people through fake emails. Knowing how to recognize these scams can help you protect your personal informati...
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The SLAM method for enhanced email and phishing security
Sender, Links, Attachments, and Message (SLAM) is an acronym that helps prevent you from falling victim to phishing attacks. It serves as a starting point for evaluating risk when you receive suspicio...
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How to prevent shoulder surfing: Essential tips for digital privacy
You know the feeling: someone stands a little too close, and you instinctively tilt your phone away. That instinct is there for a reason. In crowded spaces, a quick glance can reveal sensitive informa...
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What is swatting and how can you prevent it?
Swatting is a dangerous form of harassment that exploits emergency services. It involves making false reports to trigger armed police responses at a specific address. These incidents often target stre...
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What is a cross connect in a data center?
Data centers are built to handle massive volumes of information moving between companies, cloud services, and networks. Inside data centers, this exchange happens through carefully managed infrastruct...
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What is wire fraud, and how can you avoid it?
Wire fraud is a type of scam where the fraudster uses electronic communication to trick the victim into sending money or sensitive information. You may not think you’re at risk for wire fraud. After...
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