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      NSCAM 2025 – Location Tracking and the Digital Trail

      This article highlights the privacy and security risks of oversharing location information on social media and mobile apps. It explains how location data can reveal personal routines and habits, making users vulnerable to scams, stalking, or other cyber threats, while also providing tips on managing privacy settings, limiting location sharing, and protecting personal information online.

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      NCSAM 2025 – Files from the Void: Malicious Downloads and Attachments

      This article uses a fictional “alien artifact” theme to describe the dangers of opening unknown or suspicious files, emphasizing how malware can spread, spy on users, or lock data through ransomware.

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      Montclair State University Launches the New Jersey Center for Indigenous Justice

      Montclair State University has taken another bold step in its ongoing commitment to Native communities with the official launch of the New

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      NCSAM 2025: Identity Erased

      This article introduces the risks of account compromise, explaining how attackers can use stolen logins to access personal or university systems, steal information, and launch further attacks.

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      October is Cybersecurity Awareness Month: Explore the Phish Files

      This article introduces Montclair’s Cybersecurity Awareness Month campaign and encourages the campus community to stay alert to online threats like phishing, scams, and account compromise.

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      Dr. Fiore Gives Online Talk about the WWII Allied Landing in Sicily for Liberation Route Italy Series (Sept. 22, 2025)

      Are you interested in looking back at the various moments of the 82nd anniversary of the Allied Landing in Licata, from the multimedia evening to the laboratory and the interviews held this past July? Would you like to know more about the wider context of interventions aimed at memorializing the Landing on the Southern coast of Sicily?

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      Don’t Fall for the Phish: Spotting Fake Logins Before It’s Too Late

      This article warns users about phishing attacks that use fake Montclair single sign-on (SSO) pages to steal login credentials and Duo MFA codes.

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      New Here? Or Not—You Still Need This Button

      This article introduces the Phish Alert Button (PAB) as a simple way for students to report suspicious emails directly to the Information Security team. It also serves as a reminder to stay alert for phishing scams and other cyber threats that commonly target college students.

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      A New Semester, A Safer You: InfoSec Essentials Are Here

      This welcome-back article introduces students and staff to key cybersecurity tools, resources, and best practices for the semester.

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      Welcome New CHSS Faculty & Staff

      A new academic year brings new energy and new faces to our CHSS community.

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