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Ransomware-Game
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Course overview
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Points to remember when logging in
When logging into your e-banking facility, you have to enter sensitive and private details (for instance your password). This is how to do so in a secure manner.
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Mobile payments and contactless payments
Payments via smartphone or contactless cards are becoming ever more popular. To shop with no need for cash or codes is convenient – yet it also involves risks.
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Online banks
They offer certain advantages when compared to classic financial institutions. Online banks have one big drawback though: It is often not very easy to contact them.
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Privacy and data protection on the Internet
An ever increasing number of data is stored on the Internet nowadays – whether you are aware of it or not. But how secure are your personal data?
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Account hacked! What to do?
Every bank customer’s nightmare: Criminals gain access to your account and clear it out. If this has already happened, the main thing is damage limitation – and to learn from this.
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Am I e-banking securely?
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Am I using my mobile banking facility securely?
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Deleting browser history
These instructions will explain how to delete your stored browser data (browser history, browser cache).
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OSINT and identity theft – when publicly available data become a danger
Personal information is more easily accessible today than ever before. Something many people aren’t aware of: cyber criminals make targeted use of Open Source Intelligence (OSINT) to collect identities, create profiles and prepare scams. In combination with identity theft, this creates a serious threat.
Quishing (QR Phishing)
QR codes have become an almost indispensable part of everyday life. They are displayed on posters, in restaurants or e-mails or used to make payments. It is just this convenience which cyber-criminals are now abusing. This scam is called quishing, a combination of QR code and phishing.
Telephone phishing
Telephone phishing, also called “vishing” (voice phishing) is turning into an ever bigger challenge both for private individuals and companies. While Internet users are familiar with phishing e-mails or attempts at text message fraud, many underestimate the dangers posed by direct telephone calls.