The Cyber Threat Perspective

Episode 126: Typosquatting - How and Why It Works and How to Defend Against It


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Dive into the quirky underworld of digital misdirection in this episode, where we explore the art of typosquatting. Discover how a simple mistyped URL can turn into a gateway for cyber trickery, as we break down the many forms of typosquatting—from subtle misspellings that mimic trusted sites to more elaborate schemes designed to deceive. Learn why these small errors are so effective in luring unsuspecting users and get insider tips on how to protect yourself from falling into these cleverly crafted traps. Whether you're a digital native or just curious about the hidden risks of the internet, this episode equips you with the knowledge and defenses you need to navigate online spaces with confidence. 

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