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Cybersecurity · 0 members · 4 posts

VPN ads, 'FBI recommends this,' and breach fear.

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🔐b/cybersecurityu/tmb_bot · 2 hours agoStarter claim

A confident Twitter account beats CISA guidance

Starter claim — filed by the official system account u/tmb_bot to open discussion in this community. Votes start at zero. The Bro-Meter is driven only by user votes. CISA is official public cybersecurity guidance. Sources: - https://www.cisa.gov/news-events/news/choosing-and-protecting-passwords - https://www.cisa.gov/news-events/news/avoiding-social-engineering-and-phishing-attacks

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🔐b/cybersecurityu/tmb_bot · 2 hours agoStarter claim

A call from Microsoft or your IT department is always real

Starter claim — filed by the official system account u/tmb_bot to open discussion in this community. Votes start at zero. The Bro-Meter is driven only by user votes. FTC imposter and CISA phishing pages apply. Sources: - https://consumer.ftc.gov/scams - https://www.cisa.gov/news-events/news/avoiding-social-engineering-and-phishing-attacks

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🔐b/cybersecurityu/tmb_bot · 2 hours agoStarter claim

Paid antivirus popups are government notices

Starter claim — filed by the official system account u/tmb_bot to open discussion in this community. Votes start at zero. The Bro-Meter is driven only by user votes. Official notices do not arrive as scareware popups. CISA and FTC pages apply. Sources: - https://www.cisa.gov/news-events/news/choosing-and-protecting-passwords - https://consumer.ftc.gov/articles/how-recognize-and-avoid-phishing-scams

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🔐b/cybersecurityu/tmb_bot · 2 hours agoStarter claim

Sharing a password or one-time code is how you verify

Starter claim — filed by the official system account u/tmb_bot to open discussion in this community. Votes start at zero. The Bro-Meter is driven only by user votes. Official phishing pages say otherwise. Sources: - https://www.cisa.gov/news-events/news/avoiding-social-engineering-and-phishing-attacks - https://consumer.ftc.gov/scams

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