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Election Security: How Mobile Devices Are Shaping the Way We Work, Play and Vote
2020-10-28 13:32

While 2020 has brought many challenges, perhaps the most critical from a social perspective is how we have intertwined mobile devices into our daily lives.

We've seen a similar tactic used in an ongoing mobile phishing campaign that sends a message purporting to be a missed package delivery with a link to a fake claim page that is a mobile phishing attack.

The public gets their information from their mobile devices.

The increasing usage of mobile devices has numerous upsides, such as greater engagement and higher voter turnout.

In addition to security measures, we also need to educate the general public about how mobile devices are prime targets for malicious actors.


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https://threatpost.com/mobile-devices-vote-election-security/160648/