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🔑 Passwords are on their way out. Microsoft is making passkeys the default sign-in option for new users—a simpler, more secure way to protect your accounts. Questions? Ask MERENA: hubs.la/Q04qqT5R0

👥 A familiar name doesn't always mean a real friend. Before accepting a friend request, check the profile and verify it's really them. Sign up for MERENA Alerts: hubs.la/Q04qp5rm0 Read more: hubs.la/Q04qpls40

⚠️ A fake Chrome extension posing as a Perplexity tool was caught tracking users' searches. Check your Chrome extensions and remove anything you don't recognize. Stay informed with MERENA Alerts: hubs.la/Q04nRsCT0 #CyberSecurity

Scammers don't always need stolen data—they often use what we share publicly to make phishing messages more convincing. Stay informed with MERENA Alerts: hubs.la/Q04nZQj90 Read more on our blog: hubs.la/Q04nZkYd0 #CyberSecurity

If a message says "Act now!" or "Final warning!" take a moment before clicking. Urgency is one of the oldest tricks scammers use. Stay informed with MERENA Alerts: hubs.la/Q04nHmtZ0 #CyberSecurity

🍎 Mac users: beware of fake ads for podcast players and PDF readers. Only download apps from the App Store or the developer's official website. Stay informed with MERENA Alerts: hubs.la/Q04nHwQ20 #CyberSecurity

⚠️ Scammers are sending fake document files through WhatsApp that may install malware when opened on a computer. If you weren't expecting the attachment, don't open it. Sign up for MERENA Alerts: hubs.la/Q04nk4PF0

Oversharing online isn't just a privacy issue—it can become a cybersecurity risk. Small details like your location, routines, or pet's name can help scammers build convincing attacks. Read more: hubs.la/Q04njCFd0 #CyberSecurity

Individuals have been left behind when it comes to cybersecurity. Hear from MERENA CEO Greg Oslan on why MERENA was created to help people better understand and manage their online risk. Sign up: hubs.la/Q04m_K4h0

🚨 124M unique passwords and 56M email addresses are circulating in a newly added stolen credential database. If you reuse passwords, change them now and enable extra login verification. Stay informed with MERENA Alerts: hubs.la/Q04mJjrT0 #Cybersecurity

Reuters’ AJ Vicens covered Google’s lawsuit against an alleged AI-powered phishing operation that created fake websites at scale. Cyber threats aren’t just increasing—they’re getting harder to spot. Stay informed with MERENA Alerts → hubs.la/Q04mvWrv0 #CyberSecurity

🚨 "Your device is infected!" Before you click or call, stop. Many alarming pop-ups are tech support scams designed to steal personal or financial information. 🛡️ Sign up for MERENA Alerts for actionable guidance to stay protected: hubs.la/Q04mz1xW0 #Cybersecurity

⚠️ Oracle says attackers are actively targeting vulnerable PeopleSoft systems. If your organization uses PeopleSoft, confirm updates are applied and review any internet-facing systems ASAP. Get cyber alerts that help you act early → hubs.la/Q04mmvWQ0 #CyberSecurity

Apple devices hold your family’s photos, passwords, and more. Most risks come from settings not turned on. A few simple changes can make a big difference. Read the blog + sign up for MERENA Alerts to stay protected. hubs.la/Q04lTDkH0 #CyberSafety

⚠️ Scammers are using TikTok and Instagram Reels to promote "free" software downloads that may contain malware. Only download apps from official websites and app stores. Sign up for MERENA Alerts: hubs.la/Q04lBxNH0 #CyberSecurity #OnlineSafety

⚽ The World Cup is here—and so are the scams. Watch out for fake tickets, travel deals, giveaways, and look-alike websites designed to steal money and personal information. Sign up for MERENA Alerts: hubs.la/Q04ltSt20 #CyberSecurity #WorldCup2026

⚠️ The FBI is warning about Microsoft scams designed to steal account access. 🚩 Unexpected file shares 🚩 Security alerts 🚩 Account verification requests Don't click the link. Go directly to Microsoft. Sign up for MERENA Alerts: hubs.ly/Q04l3_Hv0 #CyberSecurity

Could you spot a fake website right now? 🔒 Most people can't, and scammers are counting on that. Full guide 👇 🔗 hubs.la/Q04l2h_30 #CybersecurityAwareness #OnlineSafety #PhishingAlert #CyberTips

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🚨 Immediate Action Alert: Microsoft Edge users, update ASAP. Microsoft fixed a critical vulnerability that could let attackers take control via a malicious website. ✔️ Update Edge ✔️ Restart browser Sign up for MERENA Alerts: hubs.la/Q04klyjN0 #CyberSecurity