{"id":2933,"date":"2022-08-26T13:57:03","date_gmt":"2022-08-26T18:57:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dhs.eec.mybluehost.me\/in-the-news\/?p=2933"},"modified":"2023-04-27T15:40:04","modified_gmt":"2023-04-27T20:40:04","slug":"travelers-and-summertime-online-hacking-scams","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/fitechllc.com\/in-the-news\/travelers-and-summertime-online-hacking-scams\/","title":{"rendered":"Travelers and Summertime Online Hacking Scams"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"400\" src=\"https:\/\/dhs.eec.mybluehost.me\/in-the-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Fitech-Ian-news-layout.webp\" alt=\"fitech ian marlow on wptv\" class=\"wp-image-3260\" title=\"fitech ian marlow on wptv\" srcset=\"https:\/\/fitechllc.com\/in-the-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Fitech-Ian-news-layout.webp 600w, https:\/\/fitechllc.com\/in-the-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Fitech-Ian-news-layout-300x200.webp 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Ian Marlow shares with WPTV that online hacking scams are something to be concerned about, especially during summertime when people are traveling.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8220;For some reason, Americans on vacation often believe cybersecurity thieves are on vacation as well. As we see every summer they most assuredly are not,&#8221; Marlow said.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Below are three helpful tips for summer travelers to avoid online hacking scams:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Be cautious of free Wi-Fi connectivity<br><\/strong><em>Make sure to join the official airport network only or if possible, avoid free Wi-Fi. Attackers can create a similar network that is configured to trick you into giving up your username and password.<\/em><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Check before plugging your device<br><\/strong><em>Attackers regularly exploit USB chargers by loading malware onto them, which can steal information.<\/em><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Be on guard for travel-related email, text, and social media posts<br><\/strong><em>Attackers may try to steal travelers&#8217; credentials through phishing campaigns that pretend to be an airline, credit card company, or the TSA.<\/em><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-video\"><video height=\"462\" style=\"aspect-ratio: 820 \/ 462;\" width=\"820\" controls src=\"https:\/\/dhs.eec.mybluehost.me\/in-the-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/wptv-19-jul-2022-0600pm.mp4\"><\/video><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ian Marlow shares with WPTV that online hacking scams are something to be concerned about, especially during summertime when people are traveling. &#8220;For some reason, Americans on vacation often believe cybersecurity thieves are on vacation as well. As we see every summer they most assuredly are not,&#8221; Marlow said. 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