Use Antivirus • 2) Use Strong Passwords • 3) Change Passwords Frequently • 4) Only Visit Websites They Know • 5) Don’t Share Personal Information SECURITY EXPERTS • 1) Install Software Updates • 2) Use Unique Passwords • 3) Use Two-Factor Authentication • 4) Use Strong Passwords • 5) Use a Password Manager https://security.googleblog.com/2015/07/new-research-comparing-how-security.html
is duped into revealing personal or confidential information which the scammer can use illicitly source: https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/phishing
is duped into revealing personal or confidential information which the scammer can use illicitly source: https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/phishing • A scam by which an e-mail, SMS, phone user is duped into revealing personal or confidential information which the scammer can use illicitly
SMS message mimicking Scotiabank's InfoAlerts • Brenda and Fernando responded to the SMS message and lost $3000 • Bank insurance won’t cover it because they willingly gave their information away