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Category: Pharming

Better Than A Password

On April 1, 2021 By John GrubbIn Pharming, Security6 Comments

On this blog, I've written about 32 posts about passwords and in a few of them, I've mentioned using an authenticator instead of typing in a password. Microsoft, Google and Adobe all have authenticator applications. These apps are better than having a text message sent to your phone with a code since text messages can …

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Smishing & Pharming

On February 12, 2020April 5, 2020 By John GrubbIn Internet, Pharming, Phishing, Scams, Smishing

In my post, IC3 2019 Report, I shared that the top scam rip-off of 2019 was Phishing/Vishing/Smishing/Pharming. Although I've published posts on Phishing and Vishing, I have yet to cover Smishing and Pharming. I'm going to rectify that today! Smishing - Smishing is just like Phishing except the scam comes through text messaging instead of …

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