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14/09/2026

🚨 Her “son” needed ₱30,000—but it wasn’t him!

Rosa received a message from an unfamiliar number:

“Mom, this is my new number. My phone was damaged. I need money for an emergency.”

The account displayed her son’s profile photo. When Rosa tried to call, the sender told her not to because he was supposedly speaking with a doctor.

Worried and pressured, Rosa transferred the money.

Later, she called her son’s original number. He answered—and confirmed that he had never requested money.

The scammer had copied his photo and personal details from social media.

Before sending money:

📞 Call the person using a number you already know.
❓ Ask a question only the real person can answer.
🔐 Use a private family verification word.
🖼️ Never trust a name or profile photo alone.
🚩 Report and block the impersonating account.

An emergency message can create panic, but verification prevents costly mistakes.

Verify the person before believing the emergency.

🛡️ Stop. Think. Verify. Report.

Follow 101 Cybersecurity Victim Stories: One Minute, One Lesson for more practical cybersecurity tips.

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13/09/2026

📎 She opened one résumé—and every HR file was suddenly locked!

Grace, an HR manager, received a professional-looking email from someone applying for a vacant position. Attached was a file labeled “Applicant Résumé.”

She opened it without verifying the sender.

A warning then asked her to enable content so the document would display correctly. Grace clicked “Enable.”

The attachment secretly installed ransomware. Moments later, employee records, interview documents, and recruitment files became inaccessible. A ransom message demanded payment to restore them.

Before opening an attachment:

🔍 Verify the sender and the context of the message.
📄 Check the complete filename and file type.
🛡️ Scan the attachment using approved security tools.
🚫 Never enable macros or active content unless your IT team confirms it is safe.
🚩 Report suspicious files immediately.

A familiar filename can still hide a dangerous file.

Verify before you open.

🛡️ Stop. Think. Verify. Report.

Follow 101 Cybersecurity Victim Stories: One Minute, One Lesson for more practical cybersecurity tips.

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12/09/2026

⚠️ He checked his payslip—and accidentally gave hackers his work account!

Daniel, a hospital nurse, received an email announcing that employee payslips were ready. He clicked “View My Payslip” and saw a familiar login page displaying his organization’s logo and colors.

It looked legitimate, so Daniel entered his work email and password.

But the website address was wrong. His password manager did not recognize the page because it was a fake login portal.

Criminals captured his credentials, entered his email, and sent phishing messages to his coworkers.

Before signing in:

🔍 Inspect the complete website address.
🔐 Notice when your password manager does not offer your saved login.
🌐 Open the official portal directly instead of using an unexpected email link.
🚩 Report suspicious login pages to your IT or security team.

A familiar logo does not prove that a website is legitimate.

Check before you sign in.

🛡️ Stop. Think. Verify. Report.

Follow 101 Cybersecurity Victim Stories: One Minute, One Lesson for more practical cybersecurity tips.

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10/09/2026

27/05/2020

LOOK | What is Cyber Security Awareness for Educators? Want to learn how to protect yourself and your students online? To know the answers to these questions, join Experts Academy Digital Proficiency for Teachers: Cyber-Security Awareness Training for FREE!

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23/05/2020

LOOK | Do you want to deliver and manage quality IT Services? If that's the case, join Experts Academy ITIL v4 3-module Training Session with Practical Laboratory that aims to discuss ITIL v4 topics that will help service providers automate and centralized their IT Service Operations as they transition to the new normal.

Module 1: Service Management Practices
Module 2: General Management Practices
Module 3: Technical Management Practices

Training Course Fee is only P1000.00 per ITIL module. The proceeds of the training will be use to buy computers for the e-library of identified communities, to give the underprivileged students an equal opportunity to gain access to online learning platforms for the coming school year. Your participation in this program will have meaningful results.

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07/05/2020

LOOK | The Week You've All Been Waiting For...

Five of SOPHOS Top Security Experts will spend the week tackling the current hot topics in cybersecurity.

Join Naked Security writer and Senior Technologist Paul Ducklin as he discusses topics around malware, hackers, security and privacy, and common challenges in cybersecurity.

Get up to speed on all these topics by registering for each podcast release during Sophos Security SOS Week, taking place between 11th May - 14th May 2020.

May 11, 2020 - Intruder Alert!
May 12, 2020 - Security and Privacy - Two Sides of the Coin
May 13, 2020 - Let's Talk about Malware
May 14, 2020 - Red Team, Blue Team (How Cybersecurity Companies manage their own defenses)

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02/05/2020

28/04/2020

We would like to invite you to join the FREE Practical Bootcamp on Pe*******on Testing to be conducted by our CompTIA Chief Technology Evangelist, Dr. James Stanger.

It will be held on April 30, Thursday) at 12:00 noon in the afternoon (Manila time). Attached are the agenda of the webinar. Please click the link to register

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18/04/2020

We would like to invite you to join the FREE webinar on Vulnerability Assessment and Pen Testing Skills to be conducted by our CompTIA Chief Technology Evangelist, Dr. James Stanger.

It will be held on April 21, 2020 (Tuesday) at 1:30 in the afternoon (Manila time). Attached are the agenda of the webinar. Please click the link to register

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