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Understand the importance of software updates and patch management. Keeping your software up to date ensures enhanced security, improved performance, and the addition of new features, while delaying updates can expose your system to potential security threats.
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July 16, 2024 20:20 (on 7/17/24) | 0 | QR Ready | 1 minute read
To keep your device safe from malware, don't share apps that might be infected. Only download apps from official app stores because they are checked for security. If you think an app is suspicious, delete it right away to protect your device and data.
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July 15, 2024 21:20 (on 7/16/24) | 0 | QR Ready | 1 minute read
Turning off security, sharing devices, and skipping updates increase the risk of malware. Using public chargers without care and ignoring app permissions can make devices unsafe. To lower malware risks, only download apps from official stores and regularly install security updates to protect devices.
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July 14, 2024 20:58 (on 7/15/24) | 0 | QR Ready | 1 minute read
Review app permissions before installation to prevent unnecessary data access. Avoid downloading from untrusted sources, ignoring updates, or using cracked versions of paid apps, as they may compromise security. Instead, regularly review permissions, download apps from legitimate sources, and update apps to maintain security.
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July 11, 2024 22:34 (on 7/12/24) | 0 | QR Ready | 1 minute read
Securi-Trivia: Weekly Quiz (July - Week 3)
Hello and welcome to this week's Securi-Trivia! This quiz is designed to test your knowledge and reinforce the cybersecurity tips we send out every day. Each week, we'll ask you 10 multiple-choice questions based on the daily tips and awareness we've sent out during the week. The questions will cover a range of topics, including understanding data security and more. To pass the quiz and receive dreampoints, you'll need to get at least an 80% passing score.
Remember, staying safe online is a shared responsibility. Answer the questions to test your knowledge. Make sure to read each question carefully. Don't worry if you don't get them all right on the first try - you can retake the quiz as many times as you like!
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July 11, 2024 09:27 (on 7/11/24) | 0 | 1 minute read
Cybersecurity agencies from Australia, Canada, Germany, Japan, New Zealand, South Korea, the U.K., and the U.S. have issued a warning about a China-linked hacking group called APT40. This group can exploit new security flaws very quickly, sometimes within hours or days of their discovery.
APT40 has targeted organizations in various countries, including Australia and the U.S. They are known for quickly adapting and using proof-of-concept vulnerabilities for attacks. This group, also called Bronze Mohawk, Gingham Typhoon, ISLANDDREAMS, Kryptonite Panda, Leviathan, Red Ladon, TA423, and TEMP.Periscope, has been active since at least 2011, focusing on the Asia-Pacific region and is believed to be based in Haikou.
In July 2021, the U.S. and its allies linked APT40 to China’s Ministry of State Security (MSS) and charged several members with stealing trade secrets, intellectual property, and other sensitive information.
Recently, APT40 has been connected to several...
July 10, 2024 21:01 (on 7/11/24) | 1 | 2 minutes read
Turning on automatic software updates and avoiding security mistakes like using default passwords and downloading third-party apps can help stop breaches. Regularly checking for security updates keeps your protection up to date. Using strong passwords and turning off Bluetooth in public places also helps keep you safe.
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July 10, 2024 20:11 (on 7/11/24) | 0 | QR Ready | 1 minute read
Watch for rapid battery drain, increased data usage, and unusual pop-up ads as signs of malware infection. Monitor these signs to detect issues early. Avoid clicking suspicious email links, download apps only from official stores, and use built-in security features to reduce malware risk.
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July 10, 2024 01:46 (on 7/10/24) | 0 | QR Ready | 1 minute read
Avoid password sharing, disabling alerts, and ignoring policies, all of which raise security risks by allowing unrestricted access. Instead, implement continuous monitoring to detect anomalies early and regularly update permissions to limit access, thus reducing insider attack risks.
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July 8, 2024 22:17 (on 7/9/24) | 0 | QR Ready | 1 minute read
Watch for signs of insider threats like frequent complaints about company policies, unjustified requests for sensitive data, and repeated attempts to access restricted areas. Report any suspicious behavior to the security team.
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July 7, 2024 21:54 (on 7/8/24) | 0 | QR Ready | 1 minute read