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Holiday Booking Scams on the Rise
Scammers are hijacking hotel accounts on booking.com to trick guests into paying deposits or sharing IDs. Always confirm requests directly with the hotel and avoid paying through external links.
Team UPG IT
Sep 161 min read


The Hidden Danger of Free Public Wi-Fi
Free Wi-Fi at cafés, airports, or hotels could be a hacker’s trap. Disable auto-connect, avoid duplicate networks, and use mobile data when in doubt.
Team UPG IT
Sep 101 min read


Looking for that free Coffee?
Discover how cybercriminals exploit QR codes & eSIMs. Learn how UPG IT & Secwiz help protect against SIM swaps, phishing & mobile threats with awareness.
Team UPG IT
Sep 82 min read


Watch Out for ClickFix Attacks
ClickFix attacks trick you into typing commands yourself, giving hackers full access to your computer. Always verify help requests and never run commands sent by email or chat.
Team UPG IT
Sep 41 min read


GPT-5 Brings New Power — and New Risks
GPT-5 can now manage your apps, emails, and calendar — but with new power comes new risks. Limit its access, approve actions before they happen, and never share sensitive data.
Team UPG IT
Aug 311 min read


Meta AI May Share What You Type
You might ask Meta AI an innocent question like, “How can I change my morning routine so I have more time with my son?” or “Is Brutus1975...
Team UPG IT
Aug 221 min read


Security Flaw in Microsoft SharePoint
A serious zero-day flaw in Microsoft SharePoint (on-premise) lets hackers break in without user action. Microsoft 365 cloud users are safe, but on-premise systems remain at risk until a fix is released.
Team UPG IT
Jul 251 min read


The Hidden Risk Behind ‘Unsubscribe’ Links
Unsubscribe links aren’t always safe — some confirm your email is active, while others lead to phishing or malware. Use your provider’s unsubscribe button instead to stay protected.
Team UPG IT
Jun 41 min read


AI Tools Can Point You to Fake Websites
AI tools can sometimes generate fake login links that look real but lead to phishing sites. Always double-check the URL, search manually, or use bookmarks to stay safe.
Team UPG IT
May 71 min read
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