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U.S. Energy Giant Falls Victim to Unprecedented QR Code Phishing Attack

25th August 2023

U.S. Energy Giant Falls Victim to Unprecedented QR Code Phishing Attack QR codes are free and easy to read and have now been used in an email Phishing attack on a US energy giant. The attack is based on the fact that corporate and private email protection systems normally permit jpg, and pdf files in […]

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Key document may be fake in LGBTQ+ rights case before US supreme court

5th July 2023

Key document may be fake in LGBTQ+ rights case before US supreme court Christian website designer says she received email request from same-sex couple but ‘author’ says he did not send it – and is not gay. The Countermark team know it hard to check if a document is genuine – that is why we […]

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How do you know if someone has been checking the secure document you created?

23rd June 2023

ChatGPT and Me : – how do you know if someone has been checking the secure document you created? Me:- Use the Countermark Logs Page to search for a single Countermark, or a group of Countermarks. You can see when it was checked, and according to GDPR settings, where it was scanned and by whom. […]

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how do you stop a document from being falsified?

15th June 2023

ChatGPT and Me: – how do you stop a document from being falsified?   Me:- Use the Countermark Add-in for Microsoft Word to add a Countermark to a document, then when someone scans the Countermark on the document, the Countermark App will email the original document to them. Countermark also works on electronic copies of […]

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