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Phishing attacks exploit free calendar app to steal account information

Unfortunately, there is a new phishing scam on the market that works with the help of a calendar app. This is how criminals manage to get hold of important data. Very often, the free application called Calendly is misused for this purpose. [...]

Date: 29 Apr. 2022 Tags: Calendly app, phishing attacks, IP addresse, cyber criminal, private data

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Vulnerable due to weak passwords

If you want to protect yourself from criminal attacks from the net, you have to choose a secure password. Weak passwords automatically increase the risk. Only a few companies actually succeed in enforcing [...]

Date: 17 Jan. 2022 Tags: passwords, privacy, guidelines, stolen password, Two-factor authentication, phishing attacks

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Banks are currently popular phishing targets

Especially recently, banks in particular have become a popular phishing target. Not only the banks themselves, but also the banks' customers are targeted. Therefore, it is important to take the right protective measures [...]

Date: 14 Jan. 2022 Tags: Bank, phishing attacks, Cyber criminals, fake emails, Paypal, phishing emails