The FTC’s 5 Most Common Text Scams

The U.S. Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has published a data spotlight outlining the most common text message scams in 2022. Phony bank fraud prevention alerts were the most common type of text scam last year.

June 21, 2023
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10 Ways to Prevent Phishing Attacks in 2023

Phishing attacks are among the most common forms of cyber crime that organisations face, so it’s crucial that you learn how to prevent scams. According to a Digital Guardian report, 90% of data breaches are caused by phishing, while Venari Security found that organisations lose approximately $181 (£150) for each piece of personal information stolen in online scams. But what can organisations and individuals do to ensure that they don’t fall victim? We answer that question in this blog, as we provide our top ten ways to avoid phishing attacks. 1. Be cautious when clicking on links or downloading attachments

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June 21, 2023
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