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pub:online_protection [2024/07/29 22:00] – created Gene Hughpub:online_protection [2024/10/01 10:31] (current) Gene Hugh
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 ====== Online Protection ====== ====== Online Protection ======
 +Also see [[pub:social_networking_doxxing|]] and [[pub:online_privacy|]].
 ===== Reference ===== ===== Reference =====
   * [[https://www.cisa.gov/secure-our-world|https://www.cisa.gov/secure-our-world]]   * [[https://www.cisa.gov/secure-our-world|https://www.cisa.gov/secure-our-world]]
   * [[https://www.cisa.gov/topics/cybersecurity-best-practices|https://www.cisa.gov/topics/cybersecurity-best-practices]]   * [[https://www.cisa.gov/topics/cybersecurity-best-practices|https://www.cisa.gov/topics/cybersecurity-best-practices]]
-  * [[https://www.cisa.gov/secure-our-world/use-strong-passwords|https://www.cisa.gov/secure-our-world/use-strong-passwords]] 
   * [[https://www.techlore.tech/resources|]]   * [[https://www.techlore.tech/resources|]]
   * [[https://cure53.de]]   * [[https://cure53.de]]
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   * **Freeze credit report**   * **Freeze credit report**
       * Free service from credit agencies       * Free service from credit agencies
-        * Can be "frozen and unfrozen" through online access at anytime.+        * Can be "frozen and unfrozen" immediately at anytime.
         * [[https://www.usa.gov/credit-freeze|https://www.usa.gov/credit-freeze]]         * [[https://www.usa.gov/credit-freeze|https://www.usa.gov/credit-freeze]]
  
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   * **Use a different password for each account**   * **Use a different password for each account**
       * If a hacker gets one password, they can try the same password for other accounts.       * If a hacker gets one password, they can try the same password for other accounts.
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 +  * **Use a strong password**
 +     * [[https://www.cisa.gov/secure-our-world/use-strong-passwords|https://www.cisa.gov/secure-our-world/use-strong-passwords]]
  
   * **Use Multifactor authentication (MFA) or Two factor authentication (2FA)**   * **Use Multifactor authentication (MFA) or Two factor authentication (2FA)**