CyberSom

Research, News and Advice. Founded by @AbasAddai. #BeSafeOnlineSom

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#SoonWanaagsan!

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Threat actors are running a new iPhone #phishing campaign spoofing legitimate #Apple servers ([email protected]). Emails claim unauthorised purchases and include fake support numbers. Classic social engineering - stay alert!

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Feejignow! Iska hubi link-yada ka hor inta aadan furin ama aadan dirin lacag. #phishing

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Eid Safety:

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#RamadanAwareness Tip #6:

Report Ramadan scams. If you spot suspicious emails, donation campaigns, or social media posts related to Ramadan, report them to protect others and make your part in donating a safe Ramadan.

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#RamadanAwareness Tip #5:

Check Ramadan websites carefully. Scammers create fake sites for donations, Ramadan recipes, or event registrations.

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#RamadanAwareness Tip #4:

Avoid public WiFi when making Ramadan donations or purchases. Free networks can be unsafe for financial transactions. If you must use public WiFi, always use a trusted VPN to protect your data.

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#RamadanAwareness Tip #3:

Be careful with Ramadan WhatsApp or social media forwards. Do not click links or download files from messages claiming to be Ramadan greetings.

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#RamadanAwareness Tip #2:

Watch out for fake charities. Only donate to trusted organizations. Scammers create fake campaigns during Ramadan to steal money.

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#RamadanAwareness Tip #1:

Be careful with emails. Do not click links or open attachments from strangers. Scammers often use Ramadan greetings or offers to trick you.

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Make sure your social media accounts are secured and protected before it’s too late.👇🏽

[Abas Addai @AbbasAddai]

A friend lost his business Instagram after clicking a fake copyright DM. It looked urgent and legit. Within minutes, he was locked out & the hackers were messaging his followers. No malware. Just urgency & trust exploited.

Always verify before clicking.

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New: Google’s AI scam detection for Android flags shady calls & texts in real-time, protecting you from conversational fraud. On-device AI keeps it private.

#CyberSecAwareness #ScamProtection

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🚨 Netflix Scam Alert! Hackers are sending fake Netflix emails to steal bank info! Watch out for:

❌ Emails from non-Netflix addresses
❌ Urgent "UPDATE ACCOUNT NOW" banners
❌ Suspicious links

#Netflix rarely asks for payment details via email. Stay safe! #CyberSecurity

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VPN-da ugu fiican ee aad isticaamli karto waa kuwaan:

- ExpressVPN
- NordVPN
- Surfshark
- TunnelBear
- ProtonVPN
- Norton
- CyberGhost

Haddii ay jiraan su’aallo aad qabto, fadlan nasoo waydii. Ku mahadsanid akhrintaada, waxaan rajaynayaa in qorraalkan kooban uu ku anfacay.

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Think before you click! Phishing emails often look legitimate. Always verify the sender and be cautious of unexpected attachments. 📧🔍 #CyberSecurity #EmailSafety

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🕵️‍♀️ 💳 A new credit card web skimmer called "Caesar Cipher Skimmer" is targeting multiple CMS platforms including WordPress, Magento, and OpenCart to steal financial and payment information.

Details: https://t.co/XcWuL372HB

#cybersecurity

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Apple releases firmware security update for AirPods and Beats devices, addressing a critical Bluetooth #vulnerability that could allow unauthorized access and eavesdropping.

Learn more about CVE-2024-27867: https://t.co/R8u7XMEQdZ

#cybersecurity #technews

[Abas Addai @AbbasAddai]

Using emojis as vectors for malware? It's not just a trend but a serious cybersecurity threat.

Governments and organizations must bolster their defences against these evolving tactics.

No one is immune!

#Cybersecurity #Malware #EmojiThreat

https://t.co/ajiEsyv2Tt

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Critical vulnerabilities left unpatched for years in a London hospital's systems highlight systemic cybersecurity negligence.

Proactive risk management and timely patching are crucial to safeguarding sensitive healthcare data and operational continuity. https://t.co/ngfP7fnlFt

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AI booking scams are on the rise, mimicking legit travel sites.

Verify URLs, use secure payments, and beware of deals too good to be true.

#CyberSecurity #AI #TravelScams