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Cybersecurity is still really hard. Full stop.
by Molly Wood
But spending more doesn't always mean more protection.
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https://www.marketplace.org/2019/03/01/cybersecurity-is-still-really-really-hard/
The daily grind: Even email spammers work 9 to 5
by Jana Kasperkevic
It's so that they catch you while you're at work.
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https://www.marketplace.org/2017/08/23/daily-grind-even-email-spammers-work-nine-five/
What it's like to let someone try to phish you
by Kai Ryssdal and Maria Hollenhorst
PhishMe simulates scams as a way to train people what not to click on.
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https://www.marketplace.org/2017/07/07/what-its-let-someone-try-phish-you/
Anti-phishing campaign unites major tech companies
It's the Do They Know It's Christmas of phishing!
https://www.marketplace.org/2012/01/30/anti-phishing-campaign-unites-major-tech-companies/
New scam targets new Apple owners
Look out! Proper grammar!
https://www.marketplace.org/2011/12/27/new-scam-targets-new-apple-owners/
Facebook spammer turns himself in. Like!
This is the guy who allegedly hacked into 500,000 Facebook accounts. Sanford Wallace surrendered to the FBI in California. He developed a program...
https://www.marketplace.org/2011/08/08/facebook-spammer-turns-himself/
Washington Post jobs site hacked
The paper says that an "unauthorized third party" hacked into its jobs database and absconded with 1.27 million user ids and email addresses. No...
https://www.marketplace.org/2011/07/08/washington-post-jobs-site-hacked/
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