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Attack of the Day:
Ransomware: lock, extort, repeat.

Malware encrypts your files and demands payment. Backups and patches are your lifeline.
Keep those doors locked, or I’ll be finding more than your house keys

Your Daily Counter Punch
Talk to yourself like you would to a friend.

If you wouldn’t say it to them, don’t say it to you. Kindness works both ways.
Keep breathing, keep going — you’re not alone in this.

Cyber Tip of the Day:
Avoid public charging stations.

Juice jacking can steal data or install malware. Use your own charger or a USB data blocker.
Stay cyber safe and don’t be the one to make my job easier!

Cyber Tip of the Day:
Check your cloud file sharing settings.

‘Anyone with the link’ literally means anyone. Restrict access when sharing.
Stay cyber safe and don’t be the one to make my job easier!

Attack of the Day:
Malvertising: bad ads, worse downloads.

Ad networks get abused to show malicious content that triggers drive-by installs or phishing.
Keep those doors locked, or I’ll be finding more than your house keys

Your Daily Counter Punch
I can carry this and still be me.

A heavy load doesn’t erase who you are. You’re still you, even while carrying weight.
Keep breathing, keep going — you’re not alone in this.

Cyber Tip of the Day:
Change the default password on your Wi-Fi router.

Attackers know the factory defaults. Yours should be strong and unique.
Stay cyber safe and don’t be the one to make my job easier!

Attack of the Day:
Watering Hole: poison the popular spot.

Attackers hack sites a target group visits, then infect visitors who trust the location.
Keep those doors locked, or I’ll be finding more than your house keys

Your Daily Counter Punch
There is light, even when I can’t see it yet.

Tunnels curve. Just because you don’t see the exit doesn’t mean it isn’t ahead.
Keep breathing, keep going — you’re not alone in this.

Cyber Tip of the Day:
Mute your smart speaker when not in use.

Always-listening devices can capture more than you intend.
Stay cyber safe and don’t be the one to make my job easier!

Attack of the Day:
Password Spraying: few guesses, many accounts.

Attackers try common passwords (e.g., Spring2025!) across tons of users to dodge lockouts and find a weak link.
Keep those doors locked, or I’ll be finding more than your house keys

Your Daily Counter Punch
My presence has value.

Existing, being here, matters. You don’t have to earn your right to take up space.
Keep breathing, keep going — you’re not alone in this.

Cyber Tip of the Day:
Close accounts you no longer use.

Old accounts can be hacked without you noticing. Less exposure, less risk.
Stay cyber safe and don’t be the one to make my job easier!

Attack of the Day:
Smurf Attack: broadcast your troubles.

ICMP echo requests are sent to a network broadcast address with the victim spoofed as the sender, flooding them with replies.
Keep those doors locked, or I’ll be finding more than your house keys

Your Daily Counter Punch
First, breathe. Then, decide.

Calm first, action second. A steady breath makes for steadier choices.
Keep breathing, keep going — you’re not alone in this.

Cyber Tip of the Day:
Update your smart devices.

Smart TVs, cameras, and plugs all need security patches too.
Stay cyber safe and don’t be the one to make my job easier!

Attack of the Day:
QRishing: scan, land, and get scammed.

Malicious QR codes lead to fake sites that steal credentials or push shady apps. Verify before you scan.
Keep those doors locked, or I’ll be finding more than your house keys

Your Daily Counter Punch
Space makes problems smaller.

Step back, pause, breathe. Distance shrinks intensity and grows clarity.
Keep breathing, keep going — you’re not alone in this.

Cyber Tip of the Day:
Sign out from accounts you no longer use.

Stale sessions on shared devices can stay open long after you leave.
Stay cyber safe and don’t be the one to make my job easier!

Attack of the Day:
OAuth Consent Phish: ‘Allow’ the attacker in.

Instead of passwords, attackers trick you into granting a rogue app access to your email or files.
Keep those doors locked, or I’ll be finding more than your house keys

Your Daily Counter Punch
A flicker of hope is still hope.

You don’t need blazing certainty. Even a spark is enough to keep walking.
Keep breathing, keep going — you’re not alone in this.

Cyber Tip of the Day:
Check your cloud file sharing settings.

‘Anyone with the link’ literally means anyone. Restrict access when sharing.
Stay cyber safe and don’t be the one to make my job easier!

Attack of the Day:
Phishing: baited hooks in your inbox.

Deceptive emails mimic trusted senders to steal credentials or deliver malware. Slow down, verify, then click.
Keep those doors locked, or I’ll be finding more than your house keys

Your Daily Counter Punch
Talk to yourself like you would to a friend.

If you wouldn’t say it to them, don’t say it to you. Kindness works both ways.
Keep breathing, keep going — you’re not alone in this.

Cyber Tip of the Day:
Turn off Bluetooth when you’re not using it.

Open Bluetooth connections can be exploited to track or attack your device.
Stay cyber safe and don’t be the one to make my job easier!

Cyber Tip of the Day:
Turn off Wi-Fi when not using it in public.

Otherwise your device constantly shouts the networks you trust, leaking info to attackers.
Stay cyber safe and don’t be the one to make my job easier!

Attack of the Day:
Smishing: phishing by text.

Malicious SMS messages push fake deliveries, bank alerts, or prize links to harvest data or install malware.
Keep those doors locked, or I’ll be finding more than your house keys

Your Daily Counter Punch
There is light, even when I can’t see it yet.

Tunnels curve. Just because you don’t see the exit doesn’t mean it isn’t ahead.
Keep breathing, keep going — you’re not alone in this.

Sorry for the random posts and then deletes. Working on an API script and no way better to test than actually using it to post things. More to come on that, but all the testing is done for now.

🦆 2K = v2? You bet.
The Friendly Duck mod for R.E.P.O. is getting an upgrade.
Will there be heart effects?
Maybe.
Will right-click do something unreasonably wholesome?
Also maybe.
Blame @AmberTheRambler for asking, “Why can’t I pet the duck?”

#REPO #FriendlyDuck #modding