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Understanding and Recognizing Tech Abuse

SecureWorld News

We normalize the use of surveilling and tracking young people through "parentware" or spyware (software which allows someone to see what someone else is doing on their device) and apps which enable the tracking of someone's location. Enable two-factor authentication (2FA) on all sites and devices where it is offered.

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Common Techniques Hackers Use to Penetrate Systems and How to Protect Your Organization

ForAllSecure

The steps involved in a successful social engineering attack are: Research - Criminals gather information about the target, such as employees' names, job titles, and email addresses. Pretexting - Criminals create a plausible pretext to contact the target, such as posing as an IT support person or a vendor.

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