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Do-It-Yourself WordPress Security TIPS You Should Know

Hacker Medic    March 11, 2013 March 11, 2025    No Comments on Do-It-Yourself WordPress Security TIPS You Should Know

Security? Yes! All this fuss about WordPress website security. Having a WordPress site is great, blogging at it makes you feel like you own an Empire. But somehow, it never remains safe when intruders get in. When they try to dethrone you. No matter what happens, you got to do what… Read more »

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Family first: fighting scams together

Avast Blog    July 8, 2025 July 8, 2025    No Comments on Family first: fighting scams together

Avast’s new report spotlights the digital risks facing older generations and how family members can support them with empathy, confidence, and the right tools.

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Why AI scam protection is more important than ever

Avast Blog    June 25, 2025 June 25, 2025    No Comments on Why AI scam protection is more important than ever

In a world where technology keeps us connected, informed, and entertained, it also creates new opportunities for scammers to sneak into our digital lives. From phishing emails to fake websites and AI-generated messages that seem eerily convinc…

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How crypto is changing the game for financial scammers

Avast Blog    May 28, 2025 May 28, 2025    No Comments on How crypto is changing the game for financial scammers

Cryptocurrency has transformed how we save, spend, and invest money. But with this wave of innovation comes a new breed of scams—slick, high-tech, and harder to spot than ever. 

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The latest in phishing scams: stealing your information through fake online forms

Avast Blog    May 28, 2025 May 28, 2025    No Comments on The latest in phishing scams: stealing your information through fake online forms

Online threats have become increasingly sophisticated, and phishing attacks are no exception. Among the many tactics cybercriminals deploy, developing phishing campaigns by mimicking well-known companies and duplicating their online forms has …

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How to safely change your name without putting your identity at risk

Avast Blog    May 13, 2025 May 13, 2025    No Comments on How to safely change your name without putting your identity at risk

Changing your name—whether due to marriage, divorce, or personal choice—is a significant life event. However, this process involves sharing sensitive personal information across various platforms, making it a potential target for identity thef…

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5 betting app scams to be aware of in 2025

Avast Blog    April 2, 2025 April 2, 2025    No Comments on 5 betting app scams to be aware of in 2025

The odds aren’t always in your favor. 

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Don’t take the bait – How to spot and stop phishing scams

Avast Blog    April 1, 2025 April 1, 2025    No Comments on Don’t take the bait – How to spot and stop phishing scams

The internet is a great place — until someone tries to steal your login credentials, credit card details, or even your entire identity. Enter phishing: the cybercriminal’s favorite way to trick you into handing over personal information. If yo…

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Sextortion scams are on the rise — and they’re getting personal

Avast Blog    March 20, 2025 March 20, 2025    No Comments on Sextortion scams are on the rise — and they’re getting personal

Scammers are in on the sextortion trend. Our expert analysis on this trend found that the likelihood of being targeted by sextortion scammers in the first few months of 2025 increased by a whopping 137% in the U.S., while the risk jumped to 49…

Consumer Alerts     Threat Research

Zero-day vulnerabilities: the real threat behind Netflix’s “Zero Day”

Avast Blog    March 19, 2025 March 19, 2025    No Comments on Zero-day vulnerabilities: the real threat behind Netflix’s “Zero Day”

What is a zero-day vulnerability? 

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Fake e-Shop scams — How cybercriminals are cashing it in

Avast Blog    February 13, 2025 February 13, 2025    No Comments on Fake e-Shop scams — How cybercriminals are cashing it in

Our researchers first detected a surge in fake e-shop scams preying on bargain-hunting consumers during Black Friday and Christmas shopping sprees. However, just because the holiday season ended, doesn’t mean that shoppers are off the hook.&nb…

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