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Email isn’t the only online communication that has security risks
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Never respond to an email asking for personal information
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How to Avoid One of the Biggest Email Hacking Threats
Consider this advice to identify and avoid 'spear phishing' email — cons designed specifically to target you and your business. View full post on phishing – Yahoo! News Search Results View full post on National Cyber Security
Cheshire East Council fined £80,000 for email data breach
Cheshire East Council has been hit with a £80,000 fine from the Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO), after an employee sent an email containing sensitive information using her personal email account rather than via the council’s secure system. The employee was asked to contact the local voluntary sector co-ordinator in May,…
Out To Get You: E-mail Phishing
You've probably read more than a few fake claims in your e-mail inbox, whether it is a prize won, a bank account compromised or a friend in danger overseas, and they need money now. View full post on text spoofing – Yahoo! News Search Results View full post on National Cyber…
KPN apologises for downing 2 million email accounts
Dutch telecoms giant KPN has apologised for a security breach that last week forced it to suspend email access for 2 million of its customers in a dramatic and possibly unnecessary attempt to secure its systems. The hack happened in January but the company’s hand was forced last week after…
Hotmail Top Spam-Stopping Email, Hotmail-Commissioned Study Says [VIDEO] (Mashable)
Mashable – Hotmail is the top spam-stopping major email service, says a study commissioned by Hotmail. View full post on Yahoo! News: Security News View full post on National Cyber Security
BBC warns of Heir Hunters email scams circulating
Be on the lookout for emails claiming to come from a daytime TV show, after it was discovered that scammers are using the disguise to grab personal information. View full post on Naked Security – Sophos View full post on National Cyber Security
DO NOT install Microsoft patches or updates sent by email (They are fake)
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