December 2021 – The Digital Self-Defense Academy

Episode 5: Cybershopping Safety

According to the Internet Crime Complaint Center’s (IC3) 2020 report, non-payment or non-delivery scams cost people more than $265 million. Credit card fraud accounted for another $129 million in losses. With more and more people shopping online, we need to pay attention to the details. With good cyber habits we less likely to fall victim […]

Episode 4: Social Engineering – Baiting, Scareware and Pretexting

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2020 saw a number of catastrophic data breaches affect some of the world’s largest companies.- from live-streaming website CAM4, in which 10.88 billion records were exposed. To the Thai cell network AIS that suffered a huge data leak, in which 8.3 billion logs of customer data became exposed. In the US, data breaches fell to an

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