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A joint government warning says election officials, candidates, campaign staff, and political organizations may receive realistic emails, texts, audio, or video meant to steal information or install malware.
Read the guideApplying for many jobs can make an unexpected recruiter message feel familiar. Keep an application record and verify the job and recruiter before replying, sharing information, or paying.
Read the guideMalwarebytes says its free Scam Link Check can scan a link before you open it. Use it when an unexpected message asks for a login, payment, personal details, or quick action.
Read the guideMedicare-related messages may be genuine during Open Enrollment, but scammers can copy their look and wording. Verify unexpected contact through Medicare.gov or 800-633-4227 before sharing information.
Read the guideMicrosoft says threat actors behind three phishing kits facilitated more than one billion emails and text messages since January 2026. Verify urgent requests through a known website or phone number instead of the message.
Read the guideMalwarebytes found fake Calendly-style pages offering Meta interviews, then requesting passwords, sign-in codes, and phone approvals. Verify the recruiter before signing in.
Read the guidePeople who use Windows PCs should check for the latest updates, restart when asked, and check again. Malwarebytes reports that attackers are already using one fixed Windows flaw.
Read the guideA message that contains only your name and a question mark may be testing whether you will answer. Do not reply; report it in your messaging app, then block the sender.
Read the guideHidden instructions in some phishing emails may affect how an AI assistant summarizes or prioritizes messages. Check the original email before acting on requests involving money, account details, or private information.
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