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How to Spot Phishing Emails

Phishing is a form of fraud whereby an attacker pretends to be a trusted contact. The aim is usually to collect personal information from victims or to make a financial loss. Some of the more common methods of phishing are email, SMS, and social networks. Usually, a phishing email carries

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How to Prevent Ransomware From Infecting Your Computer

Ransomware is a type of malware that encrypts your files and holds them hostage until you pay a ransom. This makes it impossible for you to access your data. A ransomware campaign can be very lucrative for the attackers. Ransomware has been around since the 1980s. However, in the last

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