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Don't Make It Easy for Them: The Small Habits That Keep You Safe Online
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Don't Make It Easy for Them: The Small Habits That Keep You Safe Online

Avery Scout · Oct 1, 2026 · 9 min read
Fake Crypto Checkouts Are Showing Up in Search. The Payment Goes Straight to Scammers.
For individuals

Fake Crypto Checkouts Are Showing Up in Search. The Payment Goes Straight to Scammers.

Avery Scout · Sep 16, 2026 · 10 min read
That 65% Off Deal Is Too Good To Be True
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That 65% Off Deal Is Too Good To Be True

Avery Scout · Sep 9, 2026 · 8 min read
You're the Family's Unofficial IT Department. Here's How to Do the Security Part Right.
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You're the Family's Unofficial IT Department. Here's How to Do the Security Part Right.

Avery Scout · Aug 31, 2026 · 8 min read
Nothing Looks Off. That's How the TikTok Scam Works
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Nothing Looks Off. That's How the TikTok Scam Works

Avery Scout · Aug 27, 2026 · 7 min read
The Top Search Result for Your Bank Might Not Be Your Bank
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The Top Search Result for Your Bank Might Not Be Your Bank

Avery Scout · Aug 26, 2026 · 8 min read
The Data Breach Wasn't the Attack. It Was the Setup.
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The Data Breach Wasn't the Attack. It Was the Setup.

Avery Scout · Aug 22, 2026 · 7 min read
Did You Get a COLDCARD "Hardware Audit" Email? It's Crypto Wallet Phishing.
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Did You Get a COLDCARD "Hardware Audit" Email? It's Crypto Wallet Phishing.

Avery Scout · Aug 20, 2026 · 7 min read
You Searched "Download ChatGPT." A Fake Site Was Waiting.
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You Searched "Download ChatGPT." A Fake Site Was Waiting.

Avery Scout · Aug 14, 2026 · 8 min read
A Site That Looks Just Like CNN Wants You to Download One File. Don't.
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A Site That Looks Just Like CNN Wants You to Download One File. Don't.

Avery Scout · Aug 12, 2026 · 7 min read
I Got an "Action Needed" Email From Bank of America. Is It Real?
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I Got an "Action Needed" Email From Bank of America. Is It Real?

Colin Britton · Aug 7, 2026 · 12 min read
The "Free TradingView Premium" Scam: How Fake Ads Lead to Malware
For individuals

The "Free TradingView Premium" Scam: How Fake Ads Lead to Malware

Colin Britton · Aug 7, 2026 · 9 min read
Fake Windows App Download Sites: The Lookalike Pages That Outrank the Real Download
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Fake Windows App Download Sites: The Lookalike Pages That Outrank the Real Download

Colin Britton · Aug 5, 2026 · 8 min read
Fake Prize Scams: How Brand Impersonation Steals Your Card
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Fake Prize Scams: How Brand Impersonation Steals Your Card

Colin Britton · Aug 3, 2026 · 7 min read
Hotel Wi-Fi Phishing: The Fake Microsoft Login Trap
For individuals

Hotel Wi-Fi Phishing: The Fake Microsoft Login Trap

Colin Britton · Aug 3, 2026 · 8 min read
How to Prevent Phishing Attacks: The Ultimate Guide to Spotting Scams Before They Strike
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How to Prevent Phishing Attacks: The Ultimate Guide to Spotting Scams Before They Strike

Brian Silverstein · Jul 29, 2026 · 7 min read
Is reportphishing@apwg.org Legit?
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Is reportphishing@apwg.org Legit?

Colin Britton · Jul 29, 2026 · 5 min read
Is Guardio Worth It?
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Is Guardio Worth It?

Colin Britton · Jul 26, 2026 · 5 min read
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