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The original anti-spyware company, with close to 500M downloads worldwide for adaware antivirus.

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6 years
Back To School – Lesson 2: Online Textbook Malware: Don't become a victim of this growing type of scam https://t.co/zlTnJ904dm #malware #textbook #backtoschool #scam #adaware
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6 years
Let’s Do Our Homework On Scammers Before We Go Back To School – Lesson 1: Free WiFi Connections https://t.co/Pl6AnB1Gmd #scammers #backtoschool #cybercrime #adaware #scams
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6 years
Is Doing Office Work On Your Personal PC Creating Vulnerabilities? In this article, we will discuss the inadvertent role that using your personal PC for office work plays in propagating BEC scams https://t.co/dKRAkyK2qI #cybersecurity #workingfromhome #remoteworking #malware
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adaware
6 years
Why Big Events Bring Out The Cybercriminals: Amazon Prime Day, the World Series, Boxing Day - no matter what the event is, cybercriminals will try to take advantage of you. https://t.co/5wktBaN2JH #cybercriminals #adaware #malware #scammers
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6 years
Steering Clear Of Drive-By Downloads – In part two of this article, the Adaware Malware Labs Team will show you some of the tools you can use in order to steer clear of drive-by downloads. https://t.co/6nEgvknPrd #malware #drivebydownloads, #cybersecurity #adaware
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6 years
What To Do If Your Credit Card Information Gets Stolen? It was recently announced that over 100 million Capital One credit card holders had their data compromised. What should you do if you were one of them https://t.co/xKzZYdV85P #capitalone #creditcard #data #CyberSecurity
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6 years
Steering Clear Of Drive-By Downloads: In this article we discuss one of the most devious methods by which scammers spread malware https://t.co/2zxs9ZlBsL #malware, #antimalware, #scams, #cybersecuirty, #webcompanion
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6 years
I Fell For A Phishing Scam – What To Do? 2/2: In part two, we focus on what to do in the event that you actually become a victim of a scammer. https://t.co/2hyo9Zzs0t #webcompanion, #phishing, #emailscam, #cybercrime
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6 years
I Fell For A Phishing Scam – What To Do? (Part One) - In part one of this article, we will look into a few telltale signs to help you more easily identify a phishing email. https://t.co/HeJ0Gxp0u4 #phishing, #scams, #emailsecurity, #malware
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7 years
Opening Unknown Emails Can Be Dangerous - So is it dangerous to open an email from a stranger. The answer may surprise you! https://t.co/veoNb0EhN2 #Emails #CyberSecurity #emailsecurity, #spam
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7 years
Web Companion Preventing 10,000 Infections Per Hour In this article, we will discuss some of the inherent dangers of surfing the net, and how Web Companion can work with you to help eliminate a lot of the challenges, we face daily on the Web. https://t.co/sYB010njl2 #malware
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7 years
Happy Fourth of July
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7 years
What Is Two-Factor Authentication - Part 1: One of the most frequently asked questions that we receive at the Adaware Malware Lab is about two-factor authentication (2FA) – what it is, how does it work, what are its benefits, and what are its pitfalls? https://t.co/ffMkqHEZq5
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adaware
7 years
How To Look For A Camera In Your Hotel Room? When you are on vacation, you have a lot to worry about with the preparation, The last thing you need to worry about is cameras within your hotel room. https://t.co/fLx4ii3n7U #hiddencamera, #spyware, #vacation, #scam, #adaware
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7 years
Cybercriminals targeted Irish Netflix users in latest phishing scam https://t.co/YvyHz5rZ4l
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Cybercriminals targeted Irish Netflix users in latest phishing scam
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adaware
7 years
Virgin Islands (WAPA) was the victim of a Business Email Compromise (BEC) — an instance where a fictitious email appears authentic. These incidents resulted in payments totaling $2.17 million being authorized and sent to an apparent legitimate vendor. https://t.co/Pi5AjNMlPu
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7 years
Cyber criminals use ‘banks’ as phishing email scam attacks increase https://t.co/qPe1hOUJvU
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7 years
A phishing scam is leveraging a fake list of undelivered emails to trick users into clicking and exposing their login credentials. https://t.co/DYPd6TtTMo
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