Avoid Black Friday scams and shop safely online with Simon Miller | BLACK FRIDAY HOLIDAY SCAMS
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Black Friday season is upon us! ποΈ This week, weβre joined by Simon Miller from Cifas, the UKβs leading fraud prevention service, to unpack the latest online scams. He shares essential tips to help you stay safe online and protect your hard-earned cash while shopping online this holiday season. π³π
In Watchtower Weekly, we dive into why weak passwords are still haunting us in 2025 (yes, even β12345β is alive and well), and what the Louvre Museum can teach us about password hygiene. πΌοΈπ
Then, in Crash Course, we walk you through 1Password autofill for credit and debit cards β how it works, how it keeps your payment info secure, and why itβs a total game-changer at checkout time. β±οΈ
Plus, if youβre not spent-out by then, we wrap up with a Black Friday-themed round of Hack or Hoax?! πΈ
π°Β Watchtower Weekly
Why weβre still using passwords like β12345β in 2025. π€
- 19 billion leaked passwords reveal deepening crisis: lazy, reused, and stolen
- The Louvreβs video security password was reportedly βLouvreβ
- π 1Password Annual Report 2025
- π 1Password Survey: Holiday scammers are getting bolder with AI, and Americans are taking the bait
π¨βπ«Β Crash Course
This week: 1Password autofill for credit and debit cards
Get started: Save and fill credit cards and addresses in 1Password
πΒ Guest Interview β Simon Miller from Cifas
- π Visit: cifas.org.uk
- π State of Scams 2025 Report
- π Reports and Trends from Cifas
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- π² Follow Cifas on LinkedIn
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π€·ββοΈ Hack or Hoax?!
SPOILER ALERT! π¨: Hack or Hoax answer
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