In the aftermath of recent fires in California, Spain and Portugal, hurricanes in Texas, Florida, and Puerto Rico, and recent earthquakes in Mexico and on the Iran-Iraq border, there has been a global uptick in the number of phishing scams aimed at stealing personal data and money. Unfortunately, when disaster strikes cyber criminals are always right behind, ready to apply social engineering techniques to take advantage of both the victims and people wishing to help.

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