Compass IT Compliance Blog / Phishing (3)

How to Avoid Concert and Event Ticket Scams

Concert Audience

The concert scene has been buzzing this year with top-tier performances from Springsteen, Beyoncé, Ed Sheeran, Drake, Madonna, Morgan Wallen, Metallica, and the much-talked-about Taylor Swift Eras Tour. With the constraints of the COVID-19 pandemic behind us, there's much anticipation …

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How Secure Is Your Crypto Wallet?

Crypto Wallet

Over the past decade, cryptocurrency has shifted from a largely disregarded entity to a highly coveted investment class. Its appeal stems from its nature as a form of digital currency, protected by cryptography and complex computer networks, free from the influence of traditional cent …

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Safeguard Your Website From SEO Poisoning

Website URL

In today's digital landscape, search engine optimization (SEO) plays a crucial role in enhancing a website's visibility and attracting organic traffic. However, with every advancement in technology, new risks emerge. One such risk is SEO poisoning, a deceptive technique employed by ma …

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Different Types of Social Engineering Attacks Explained

Social Engineering

What Are Social Engineering Attacks Social engineering attacks are a common method used by cybercriminals to manipulate people into divulging sensitive or confidential information about themselves or taking actions that may cause harm to themselves or their organization. Social engine …

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Smishing: Text Messages from Scammers

Smishing

Like most people, you have probably received a text message from a phone number that seemed a little “fishy”. The message may have claimed to be from your bank, asking you to verify your account information, or it may have promised you a gift card if you clicked on a provided link.

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It Is Always Scam Season!

Scam Season

With the holiday season now behind us, we here in the northeast are fully entrenched in winter and I find myself looking forward already to the warm weather that comes with spring and summer. As these seasons come and go, we have learned that scam season is always here, and it is not …

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