In this episode, we discuss Australia’s new legislation banning social media for users under 16 and its potential impact. Our hosts also explore the issue of vishing (voicemail phishing), why it’s escalating, particularly during the holiday season, and how to protect yourself against these scams. Plus, we celebrate a milestone on our YouTube channel and […] The post Australia Bans Social Media for Kids, Holiday Vishing Scams appeared first on Shared Security Podcast.
In this episode, we discuss Australia's new legislation banning social media for users under 16 and its potential impact. Our hosts also explore the issue of vishing (voicemail phishing), why it's escalating, particularly during the holiday season, and how to protect yourself against these scams. Plus, we celebrate a milestone on our YouTube channel and share some fun community feedback!
In this episode, we discuss Australia’s new legislation banning social media for users under 16 and its potential impact. Our hosts also explore the issue of vishing (voicemail phishing), why it’s escalating, particularly during the holiday season, and how to protect yourself against these scams. Plus, we celebrate a milestone on our YouTube channel and share some fun community feedback!
** Links mentioned on the show **
Australia launches bill banning social media for under 16s
https://www.dw.com/en/australia-launches-bill-banning-social-media-for-under-16s/a-70838309
Voice Phishing Attacks: How to Prevent and Respond to Them
https://securityboulevard.com/2024/11/voice-phishing-attacks-how-to-prevent-and-respond-to-them/
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