We’re seeing a lot of chatter on ARMY Twitter this week about scams, internet currency & GAs. Internet scams are constantly evolving and upgrading, right? We hope this thread helps share some knowledge and serves as a reminder to remain vigilant & protective of your own security.
Here’s an unofficial but helpful thread on digital currency aka (blockchain, cryptocurrency, e-money, etc) https://twitter.com/starkindler1/status/1359081538948911106
And here’s an interesting article with a bit more information about why many people might not be talking about this quickly developing secret:
https://news.bitcoin.com/twitter-crypto-scammers-continue-to-fly-under-the-companys-radar/

If you’re wondering why it could matter on social media or if Twitter influencers that focus on these types of activities play a role, then reading this study might add some additional perspective:
https://medium.com/the-capital/do-twitter-influencers-affect-crypto-prices-982a24a2d7b0
(shared by @NiKlSpain)

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Being safe online can help prevent you, your family & friends from being exposed to unwanted information, materials, or risks on the internet that might harm your devices, personal information, or your family.
Here’s a short video:
Here’s a short video:

And here's a video with more information on ‘The Five Laws of Cybersecurity.’ We think Law 3 is of particular importance: Humans Trust Even When They Shouldn’t

Internet Safety Checklist 
Know the dangers
Click with caution
Protect your identity & privacy
Beware of strangers
Update security & passwords regularly
Be careful what you post
When in doubt ask a trusted AND approved source








Here are some cyber safety resources to learn more.
Please remember to do your research and choose the methods that work best for keeping you and your devices safe.
NortonLifeLock Inc - a global leader in consumer Cyber Safety.
https://us.norton.com/internetsecurity-kids-safety-stop-stressing-10-internet-safety-rules-to-help-keep-your-family-safe-online.html#point9
Please remember to do your research and choose the methods that work best for keeping you and your devices safe.
NortonLifeLock Inc - a global leader in consumer Cyber Safety.

http://GCFLearnFree.org program has helped millions around the world learn the essential skills they need to live and work in the 21st century. Feel free to check out their expansive guide to internet safety and more.
https://edu.gcfglobal.org/en/internetsafety/introduction-to-internet-safety/1/
