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  1. Microsoft Dominates Phishing Attacks in Q2 2024: How to Protect Yourself

    In the second quarter of 2024, Microsoft emerged as the most impersonated brand in phishing attacks, accounting for 57% of such incidents, according to Check Point Research. This significant increase underscores the growing trend of cybercriminals targeting major technology companies to exploit...
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    • Forum: Windows News

  2. Phishing in 2025: How Cybercriminals Exploit Brands and User Habits

    Phishing remains one of the most persistent and rapidly evolving threats within the digital landscape, and recent findings from Check Point Research (CPR) underscore how attackers are constantly updating their strategies to take advantage of shifting user habits and the immense popularity of...
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    • Forum: Windows News

  3. AI-Driven Phishing: The New Era of Cyber Threats and How to Defend Against Them

    Cybersecurity professionals worldwide have watched for years as the battle between defenders and attackers has grown increasingly sophisticated. But a new wave of threats is now on the horizon—one where generative AI acts as the great equalizer, equipping even novice cybercriminals with the...
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    • Forum: Windows News

  4. Windows 11 Have I been scammed?

    Hi everyone. I received an email from Comcast today, it says that my service will be suspended unless I update my payment information. It said that the credit card company failed to authorize the payment. This message really looks official, when I clicked on My Account in the message, I...
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    • Forum: Windows Help and Support

  5. Windows 10 You gotta be on alert all the time!

    Hi I just got a popup that said "Your Adobe Flash player needs to be updated". I almost clicked on OK, (it had the Adobe logo on it) but my policy is to always go to the official site to get updates never from popups. So I searched and picked a site that looked like the official Adobe site...
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    • Forum: Windows Help and Support