How To Keep the Grinch From Ruining Your Cyber Monday
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Ready to avoid crowded stores and online scammers during the holidays? Join Michele Chubirka as she goes through: -Tips for safe online shopping and securing your banking information -Protecting yourself from internet scams, phishing and fraud Safeguard your personal information against identity theft -How to use Anti-virus and other security software to keep your digital information safe.
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- 1. Welcome, we will begin shortly.
- 2. Keep the Grinch from Ruining Your Cyber-Monday Michele Chubirka Security Bossy-Pants v. 4 10/16/2015
- 4. • Michele Chubirka, aka "Mrs. Y.” • Analyst, blogger, tech writer, podcaster and Security Jedi Knight. • Focuses on topics such as security vulnerabilities and best practices. • Twitter: @MrsYisWhy Bio
- 5. You’re a Mean One, Mr. Grinch • In 2014, multiple, large retailers hacked, including Target, with 40M credit cards compromised and Home Depot with 56M credit card numbers stolen. • Sony Pictures breached, corporate data including employee personal information (including SSNs) compromised and email posted on Wikileaks. • Office of Personnel Management (OPM) hacked, records of 22.1M federal workers and contractors compromised. • IRS online application exploited to steal 334K taxpayer records. • Anthem Blue Cross, 78M records breached.
- 6. Consequences • Stolen information used in identity theft. • Increased costs to government, business and the consumer through fraud.
- 7. Identity Theft • According to TransUnion, fastest growing crime in the US with 9.9M incidents per year. • Every minute 19 people are victimized • Everyone is vulnerable.
- 8. • How to shop online safely. • Protecting yourself from internet scams, phishing, and fraud. • Safeguarding your personal information against identity theft. • Security tools and tricks to keep your digital information safe. 8 Today you’ll learn about:
- 9. Data Has Value Personally Identifiable Information(PII) – Payment card information – Social Security Number – Email address – Home address – Birth date – Passwords – Health information
- 10. Comparison: Online vs. In-Store In-Store Online Credit card skimmers or vulnerable point- of-sale (PoS) system. Insecure web site application. Must trust employees who handle payment cards to protect data. Dependent upon ecommerce company IT staff to follow “best practices.” Must follow PCI DSS compliance standards. Must follow PCI DSS compliance standards. Safe protection and disposal of paper records. Safe protection and disposal of electronic records.
- 11. Skimmer
- 12. ATM Skimmer
- 14. How To Protect Yourself
- 15. Verify SSL/TLS encrypted sites in your browser.
- 16. Do Business With Reputable Merchants
- 17. Other Shopping Tips • Don’t save payment card info with an online retailer. • Don’t provide your credit card number over the phone. • Never use your bank’s debit card for online or PoS transactions. • Consider using a digital payment service such as Paypal or prepaid/reloadable cards. • Check your bills regularly for fraudulent charges.
- 18. Just Say “No” to Phishing
- 19. Examples
- 30. Useful Tips Verify the email address matches the name of the sender. Check spelling, grammar and punctuation. Hover over links & review the URL- does it match? If it’s not personalized to you, then it’s suspicious. No one should ask you for credentials (pin or password) via email. When in doubt- DON’T CLICK!!!
- 31. What If I Accidentally Click on the Link?
- 38. Actual Hosting Site • A page on Iriver’s web site, a South Korean company that makes portable media players.
- 39. Gmail
- 40. Analysis
- 41. Redirection
- 42. Protecting Yourself From Phishing and Fraud • Email Links are bad. Run away. • Don’t open attachments you aren’t expecting. • Be careful when sharing ANY information on social media. • Never send passwords in email. • Avoid using public computers in libraries or hotels. • Never leave passwords, credit card numbers or your SSN unencrypted in email, in the cloud or on your computer. • Shred, shred, shred anything with your data before throwing away.
- 43. Securing Your Browser (and Your Privacy) • Web browsers can be dangerous. Information they collect and store can be used by malicious actors. • Helpful tools: – Privacy Badger – Ghostery privacy extension – Incognito mode in Chrome or private browsing in Firefox. – DuckDuckGo - search engine without personalization or tracking.
- 44. Adding Extensions in Firefox • Open Firefox • Click Tools • Click Add-ons • Search for the Add-On • Install the Add-On
- 45. Adding Extensions in Chrome • Open Chrome • Click Tools • Click More Tools • Extensions • Get More Extensions
- 46. Ghostery and Privacy Badger
- 48. Chrome and Firefox Private Browsing
- 49. Be Proactive • Use a password safe for storing credentials securely. • Enable multi-factor authentication options and regularly change passwords. • Check your credit reports and/or use credit monitoring services. • Use anti-virus and patch your computers and mobile devices regularly. • Secure your home network (i.e. encrypt your wireless, change the default password on your router, configure the firewall). • Never use unencrypted wireless. • Consider an automatically renewing fraud alert or a security freeze on your credit file. http://krebsonsecurity.com/2014/03/are-credit- monitoring-services-worth-it/ • Enable privacy options in social media and in your browser. • Stay informed.
- 53. Social Media Privacy and Security Options
- 54. Identity Theft Resource Center
- 55. Have I Been Pwned?
- 58. Resources • Identity Theft Resource Center http://www.idtheftcenter.org/ • have i been pwned? https://haveibeenpwned.com/ • Breach Level Index http://www.breachlevelindex.com/ • Krebs On Security http://krebsonsecurity.com/ • Privacy Rights Clearinghouse http://www.privacyrights.org/ • Adding extensions in Firefox http://www.accessfirefox.org/Addons_Installation_Gui de.php • Password managers: Dashlane, 1Password, Lastpass
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- 63. Step 1: Select the “share” icon Step 2: Select Facebook Step 3: Type a message & share! Share
- 64. Thank you and be safe online!
Editor's Notes
- Welcome everyone, My Name is Kim Haslam and I will be your moderator for today. Today’s webinar ……………….
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- Review this email- what makes this suspicious? Use the chat feature on your toolbar to respond.
- Items to point out Subject line: the title Open Enrollment is not all capital Health Insurance savings for the email is suspicious & email address is for best buy This type of reminder would typically come from the government not best buy- they also would not call it obamacare or promote a picture of the president Has random word “newsletter” When you hover over the links- the url is not for insurance
- This is an email that was detected by a gmail account. WhatsApp is a text messaging app that is very popular. What are some signs that this email suspicious?
- Email does not match WhatsApp Whats App is spelled differently throughout the email Voice message is spelling incorreclty Warning from gmail It is not personal (Dear Jim)
- In summary – here are some best practices when reviewing emails
- The Identity Theft Resource Center is a United States non-profit organization founded to provide victim assistance and consumer education through its toll-free call center, website and social media. The ITRC educates consumers, corporations, government agencies, and other organizations on best practices for fraud and identity theft detection, reduction and mitigation; and, serves as a relevant national resource on consumer issues related to cybersecurity, data breaches, social media, fraud, scams, and other issues. It was created in December 1999 in San Diego, California. To educate and inform consumers about identity theft, fraud, scams, and cyber-crime. Educate consumers, corporations, government agencies, and other organizations on best practices for fraud and identity theft detection, reduction and mitigation. To guide and assist victims of identity theft in the process necessary to clear fraud caused by identity theft from their personal, financial, and criminal records. Serve as a relevant national resource on consumer issues related to cybersecurity, data breaches, social media, fraud, scams and other issues.
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