Category: Awareness
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You’re preparing for an interview at a company you’ve been wanting to join for months. After applying online, someone from the hiring team reaches out to you on WhatsApp. They introduce themselves as a recruiter and say they’d like to… Read More
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In some of our previous posts, we spoke about how sophisticated phishing emails use typo-squatting to visually trick users into mistaking malicious domains as legitimate, for example, using ‘rn’ instead of an ‘m’, using ‘1’ instead of an ‘i’, etc.,… Read More
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Every now and then, we read all these articles on social engineering and conclude we’re too smart to be fooled. And then, a new scenario pops up that puts a shock through our cells, making us believe otherwise. Social Engineering… Read More
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WhatsApp is having a tough time again. A lot of people advocate for the use of privacy focused apps such as Telegram or Signal over Whatsapp. Even though people believe WhatsApp’s security features can be hardened by tweaking some settings,… Read More
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In the last few years we have seen huge progress in technology and security tools. Still, some of the oldest tricks continue to work because people are not always aware of how these scams operate. One example that has become… Read More
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Ever since AI came out to the surface and eventually became a part of our daily lives, I have been wondering the threats that come along with it, as I am sure many of you reading this have thought about… Read More
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Copy and paste is a habit everyone uses dozens of times a day. That habit is exactly what attackers exploit in modern campaigns that combine fake CAPTCHA pages, clipboard manipulation, and information stealer malware. In one common flow, a visitor… Read More
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People used to believe VPNs made them anonymous, so they started using free ones — and I don’t know which is funnier: that, or the fact they basically handed hackers the keys to their bank accounts. A new security warning… Read More
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Starting December 16, 2025, Meta will begin using your conversations with Meta AI to decide which ads you see across Facebook, Instagram, WhatsApp, Messenger, and Threads. In plain English: whatever you tell Meta AI might soon come back as a… Read More
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LinkedIn feels like a diary sometimes — one where people write about bad clients, toxic managers, or HR missteps. The only catch? It’s a diary that 900 million people can read, screenshot, and now, train an AI model on. Now… Read More
The Awareness category is dedicated to helping you understand the digital world and make safer online choices. Here, you’ll find practical tips, advice, and insights on staying secure, protecting your privacy, and avoiding scams. Whether you’re tech-savvy or just getting started, this section empowers you to navigate the online world confidently and safely.