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Avoid Phishing Attacks by Checking Out These Link-Checking Tools

Written by Compudata
Published: 28 Nov 2022
Avoid Phishing Attacks by Checking Out These Link-Checking Tools

We can say all we like about how clicking on the wrong link could spell disaster for your business, but the unfortunate truth is that eventually you might encounter a situation where you are suspicious of a link that you simply aren’t sure of. In cases like these, you can use the following tools to

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Posted in Best practices, Blog  
Tagged Internet, Phishing, Security  

 

Be Wary of the Links You Receive

Written by Compudata
Published: 14 Nov 2022
Be Wary of the Links You Receive

If PayPal randomly texts or emails you telling you that it has suspended your account, while also asking you to authenticate your identity with a random link, then think twice before clicking on the link. This is a common tactic used by hackers to break into accounts just like yours, and we urge you to

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Tagged Email, Phishing, Spam  

 

You’ve Got to Be Careful to Avoid Online Payment Fraud

Written by Compudata
Published: 21 Oct 2022
You’ve Got to Be Careful to Avoid Online Payment Fraud

Cyberthreats are difficult enough when they aren’t trying to steal your hard-earned capital, and with digital payments making up about 41.8% of all payments made worldwide, you bet there are plenty of opportunities for fraud to occur. Let’s take a look at how you can ensure that your payment cards are protected.

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Tagged Data, Phishing, Security  

 

Does the Ransom Cause All the Financial Impacts of Ransomware?

Written by Compudata
Published: 02 Sep 2022
Does the Ransom Cause All the Financial Impacts of Ransomware?

Let’s say, hypothetically speaking, your business was infected with ransomware, and—despite our advice not to—you decided to pay the ransom. Once the money’s handed over, that’s the biggest cost that you might be subjected to, right? Not so fast. Ransomware has many more impacts than that, each of which come with their own costs as

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Tagged Phishing, Ransomware, Security  

 

Phishing Continues to be a Serious Security Issue

Written by Compudata
Published: 17 Aug 2022
Phishing Continues to be a Serious Security Issue

If there was a specific form of cyberattack that was responsible for a quarter of all data breaches, how seriously would you take it? Hopefully, pretty seriously, as this form of cyberattack exists. Phishing attacks, the infamous means of hacking an end user, remains a considerable threat to this day. Reflecting on this, it seems

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Tagged Network Security, Phishing, Security  

 

Preparing for Tomorrow’s Cyberattacks, Today

Written by Compudata
Published: 13 Apr 2022
Preparing for Tomorrow’s Cyberattacks, Today

The idea that cybersecurity will always be a major concern isn’t an extreme one. All one has to do is consider some of the threats we’re just starting to see now. Let’s take a few moments to consider what today’s threats might tell us about tomorrow’s.

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Tagged Phishing, Ransomware, Workplace Strategy  

 

What the Top Subject Lines for Phishing Emails Say About These Threats

Written by Compudata
Published: 01 Nov 2021
What the Top Subject Lines for Phishing Emails Say About These Threats

Phishing emails have been around for quite some time, and for their entire existence they have gotten the better of even the most seasoned employees. What exactly contributes to their success? What kinds of subject lines go into creating a phishing email that users find to be convincing enough to actually want to click on

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Three Cybersecurity Issues for Businesses to Prepare For

Written by Compudata
Published: 23 Apr 2021
Three Cybersecurity Issues for Businesses to Prepare For

Running a business of any size comes with more than its fair share of risks, particularly if that business is on the smaller side. One major risk factor is the prospect of cybercrime and the impact it can have on a business. Let’s look at how this particular risk can influence the challenges that businesses

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The Cybercrime the Small Business Needs to Plan For

Written by Compudata
Published: 05 Apr 2021
The Cybercrime the Small Business Needs to Plan For

For the small, but growing business, there are a lot of risks that could potentially harm their ability to stay in business. One of those risks comes in the form of cybercrime. Over the past several years, small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) have improved the ways in which they combat cybercrime. Let’s take a look

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What You Need to Know About the Different Types of Phishing Attacks

Written by Compudata
Published: 26 Mar 2021
What You Need to Know About the Different Types of Phishing Attacks

If there is one kind of online scam that people need to be more cognizant about, it would be phishing—where a scammer tries to hack the user instead of the computer, tricking them into sharing sensitive information. Phishing can come in enough forms that it has splintered into a few different varieties to watch out

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