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Internet Safety & Security 20 Nov, 2025 6 min read

by Michael Gates

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Ever open your inbox and think, “Hmm… this email feels a little off”? Maybe it claims your Netflix account is suspended or that you’ve won a $500 gift card—but something about it doesn’t quite click. You’re not being paranoid. You’re being smart.

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