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Always ensure you’ve confirmed the identity of the person you’re interacting with online before disclosing any personal or financial details. Scammers often pose as legitimate contacts to gain access to sensitive information.
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Always ensure you’ve confirmed the identity of the person you’re interacting with online before disclosing any personal or financial details. Scammers often pose as legitimate contacts to gain access to sensitive information.
Be wary of unexpected links or attachments in messages, even if they appear to be from a known contact. These can be phishing attempts designed to steal information.
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Europ;43603 wrote:Always ensure you’ve confirmed the identity of the person you’re interacting with online before disclosing any personal or financial details. Scammers often pose as legitimate contacts to gain access to sensitive information.
Be wary of unexpected links or attachments in messages, even if they appear to be from a known contact. These can be phishing attempts designed to steal information.
You are right mate, also share sensitive information only through secure and verified channels. Avoid using unsecured methods like regular email or social media for this purpose.
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Employ reliable antivirus and anti-phishing software to help detect and prevent malicious links and attachments from compromising your information.
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If you're unsure about the legitimacy of a message, reach out to the sender through a different communication channel to verify its authenticity.
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Be on the lookout for suspicious signs such as unusual messages or requests for personal information. These could indicate phishing attempts.
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Always be cautious when receiving links or attachments via messages, even from trusted contacts. Ensure the source is legitimate before clicking.
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Always be cautious when receiving links or attachments via messages, even from trusted contacts. Ensure the source is legitimate before clicking.
Confirming the legitimacy of the source helps ensure that the content is safe and intended. Even trusted contacts can have their accounts compromised, leading to the unintentional distribution of harmful content.
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Europ;43948 wrote:Always be cautious when receiving links or attachments via messages, even from trusted contacts. Ensure the source is legitimate before clicking.
Confirming the legitimacy of the source helps ensure that the content is safe and intended. Even trusted contacts can have their accounts compromised, leading to the unintentional distribution of harmful content.
Also, being cautious helps protect sensitive personal or financial information from being accessed by unauthorized parties through malicious links or attachments.
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