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Sep 15, 2023

Hello, tech-savvy fans!

Today, we're diving into a critical topic that demands your attention - safeguarding your smartphone from stealthy cyber attacks, particularly a notorious one called whaling.

But hold your harpoons, we're not just talking about any aquatic adventure here!

Whaling is a sophisticated form of phishing attack that sets its sights on individuals with substantial savings and senior executives within organizations.

So, what's the catch? Cybercriminals orchestrating whaling attacks are on a mission to obtain valuable credentials and access sensitive bank information. They deploy cunning tactics, often disguising their intentions in emails that resemble legal subpoenas, customer complaints, or other executive-level correspondence.

This comprehensive guide equips you with the essential knowledge and tools to safeguard your smartphone against potential cyber threats.

From tips on recognizing phishing attempts (Barracuda's insights included) to understanding the reasons behind automatic updates and potential pitfalls, we've got you covered. 

We'll also explore the real dangers of AI-driven confabulation and its implications for your digital security.

Stay with us as we unveil the secrets to outsmarting these stealthy cyber predators and ensure your smartphone remains an impenetrable fortress in the digital world. Ready to armor up?

Let's get started! πŸ›‘οΈπŸ“± Click the article to know more

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News Radio 920 & 104.7 FM WHJJ
NewsRadio 560 WHYN
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Craigs Show Airs 0600 Saturday and Sunday

With  Jeff Katz 1630 - Tuesdays
WRVA 96.1 FM, 1140 AM  

WGAN 
Matt Gagnon 0730 Wednesdays
Craigs Show Airs 1700 Saturday 

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Chris Ryan 0730 Mondays 
Craigs Show Airs 1130 Saturday 

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