The festive rush is a gift to scammers: more shopping, more parcels, more “urgent” messages. We unpack the most common cons hitting inboxes and phones right now and show you how a short pause and a few simple checks can save your money and identity. From fake storefronts promoted through social ads to parcel “held at customs” texts, we explain how to verify senders, match domains, and trace your original order details so you never have to click blind. We also dive into charity impersonations ...
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The festive rush is a gift to scammers: more shopping, more parcels, more “urgent” messages. We unpack the most common cons hitting inboxes and phones right now and show you how a short pause and a few simple checks can save your money and identity. From fake storefronts promoted through social ads to parcel “held at customs” texts, we explain how to verify senders, match domains, and trace your original order details so you never have to click blind. We also dive into charity impersonations ...
Ransomware, MFA & AI Risks: What Leaders Must Know
Tech Insights with Alisha Christian
39 minutes
3 months ago
Ransomware, MFA & AI Risks: What Leaders Must Know
Think backups will save you from ransomware? We pull back the curtain on how modern extortion really works, why downtime drags on for weeks, how reputational damage multiplies the cost, and where legal obligations kick in long after systems are back online. From there, we dig into the new reality of MFA: the gaps left in non‑Microsoft apps, fatigue attacks that turn push prompts into an open door, and adversary‑in‑the‑middle kits that steal tokens and skip MFA entirely. The fix is clear and a...
Tech Insights with Alisha Christian
The festive rush is a gift to scammers: more shopping, more parcels, more “urgent” messages. We unpack the most common cons hitting inboxes and phones right now and show you how a short pause and a few simple checks can save your money and identity. From fake storefronts promoted through social ads to parcel “held at customs” texts, we explain how to verify senders, match domains, and trace your original order details so you never have to click blind. We also dive into charity impersonations ...
