{"id":120,"date":"2024-12-28T12:03:18","date_gmt":"2024-12-28T11:03:18","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/cybersec.techduinn.com\/?p=120"},"modified":"2024-12-28T14:26:26","modified_gmt":"2024-12-28T13:26:26","slug":"fake-prize-contest","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"\/?p=120&lang=en","title":{"rendered":"Fake prize contest"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Is a hypothetical win worth losing your data?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Let&#8217;s say you click on a &#8222;promotion&#8221; and in return give someone access to your email, bank account or private messages. It was supposed to be a great trip to warm countries and there is minus 50 thousand in the account.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In an instant, your private or professional life can be destroyed.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Don&#8217;t give out your data just anywhere. Think twice before you click &#8211; is it really worth the risk?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Tips:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Don&#8217;t give out your work data on competition websites.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Make sure the websites are reliable.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Use unique passwords for different accounts.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Read other stories about online scams:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/at-outlet.pl\/blog\/uwazaj-na-podejrzane-konkursy-z-wielkimi-nagrodami\">Did I actually win something?<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.gov.pl\/web\/baza-wiedzy\/uwaga-csirt-knf-ostrzega-przed-falszywymi-konkursami-na-portalu-facebook\">ATTENTION! CSIRT KNF warns against fake competitions on Facebook<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/spidersweb.pl\/2024\/01\/wydawnictwo-literackie-konkurs-oszustwo.html\">They entered a contest on Facebook and thought they won. The scammers attacked by surprise.<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/leczyca.policja.gov.pl\/ele\/informacje\/93136,Oszustwo-metoda-na-wygrana-w-konkursie.html\">Cheating as a way to win a competition<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.lidl.pl\/c\/ostrzezenie-przed-falszywymi-konkursami\/s10008490\">Lidl Polska warns against fake news<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/stop-oszustom.pl\/nie-daj-sie-nabrac-na-falszywe-konkursy-czy-loterie-to-moga-byc-oszusci\/\">Don&#8217;t be fooled by fake contests or lotteries &#8211; they may be scammers!<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Is a hypothetical win worth losing your data? Let&#8217;s say you click on a &#8222;promotion&#8221; and in return give someone access to your email, bank account or private messages. It was supposed to be a great trip to warm countries and there is minus 50 thousand in the account. In an instant, your private or [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-120","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-bez-kategorii-en"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/120","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=120"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/120\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":209,"href":"\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/120\/revisions\/209"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=120"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=120"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=120"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}