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security April 19, 2024
What is SMS OTP (One-Time Passcode) verification?

As more and more businesses nowadays increasingly move online, securing user interactions has become crucial. One effective tool in...

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security March 15, 2024
Two-Factor Authentication text message: Is SMS 2FA secure?

As cyber criminals become more innovative in their efforts to break down users’ defenses, businesses must become more active in m...

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security February 26, 2024
How to stop spam texts and block unwanted messages

In an era of fake news and increased risks to cybersecurity, it's important to understand the strategies for blocking spam texts an...

security October 11, 2023
What is vishing? Unmasking voice phishing scams and techniques

Vishing, an insidious blend of voice communication and phishing tactics, presents a formidable challenge as scammers refine their m...

security September 27, 2023
Smishing uncovered: How to protect yourself from SMS phishing and fraud

At one point or another, you might have gotten one of those SMS messages that look like promotions. But then, they pop up without y...

security August 31, 2023
Text message scams: How to spot and report suspicious messages

Text message scams, also known as SMS scams or text message fraud, refer to deceptive and fraudulent schemes conducted through text...

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security April 19, 2022
SMS spoofing explained and how to avoid being a victim

Concepts such as SMS spoofing, smishing, and phishing have increased in popularity in the last few years. However, very few people kn...

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security March 15, 2022
How do scammers get your cellphone number and how to protect yourself

Scammers get your phone number and use highly sophisticated methods to con you of money and sensitive information. The number of sc...

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security October 8, 2021
Texting lets you reach 911 stealthily and here’s how to do it

Did you know you can text 911 from your mobile phone rather than call? You can now text your local police or emergency service...