Sweepstakes #scams are on the rise recently. Don't let your loved ones be a victim! After getting a suspicious voicemail, I took a closer look into the fake Publishers Clearing House scam How are villains are still scamming millions of dollars? #cybersafety

www.statusline.org/sweepstakes-...

#D-Link recommends replacing certain old routers due to serious security vulnerabilities that they will not fix. These are probably mostly in the homes of people that don't follow #cybersecurity news, so let friends and family know. #cybersafety

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Hot take:

If your car offers you the ability to use your phone as a key, yeet that feature right into the sun and ignore it because phones are infinitely dumber than keys and you need a key ring for your house anyway you doinks.

And if you're using your phone as a house key... don't.

NordPass has released its 2024 list of the "most common #passwords," but you might be surprised to learn just how misleading and out-of-date this annual marketing gimmick really is! #cybersafety #cybersecurity

www.statusline.org/worst-passwo...

In October, 2024, my web and mail server firewalls blocked 1700 attacks and probes. IP addresses owned by hosting providers Microsoft, Digital Ocean, and Datacamp were the worst offenders. This is a closer look at the data. #cybersecurity #hacking

www.statusline.org/a-month-of-b...

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