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  • iCloud keychain (noun)

    iCloud keychain (noun)
    Oct 13 2026
    Please enjoy this encore of Word Notes. A cloud based sensitive information management system that allows users access across multiple devices. CyberWire Glossary link: ⁠https://thecyberwire.com/glossary/icloud-keychain⁠ Audio reference link: Ellen’s Tips For iOS, 2022. How To Master iCloud Keychain to Keep Your Passwords Safe and Secure [Video]. YouTube. ⁠https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Tl3E29iUvgE Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    6 min
  • spam (noun)

    spam (noun)
    Oct 6 2026
    Please enjoy this encore of Word Notes. Unsolicited, unwanted, and sometimes malicious electronic messages indiscriminately transmitted to a large number of people. CyberWire Glossary link: ⁠https://thecyberwire.com/glossary/spam⁠ Audio reference link: zumpzump, 2007. Monty Python - Spam [Video]. YouTube. URL ⁠https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=anwy2MPT5RE⁠. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    8 min
  • CISA (noun)

    CISA (noun)
    Sep 29 2026
    Please enjoy this encore of Word Notes. A US Department of Homeland Security agency tasked with supporting cyber and physical security for US critical infrastructure. CyberWire Glossary link: ⁠https://thecyberwire.com/glossary/cybersecurity-and-infrastructure-security-agency⁠ Audio reference link: CISA, 2021. CISA Director Jen Easterly’s Keynote at Black Hat USA 2021 [Video]. YouTube. URL ⁠https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=q7bu-L-m4K4⁠. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    7 min
  • dumpster diving (noun)

    dumpster diving (noun)
    Sep 22 2026
    Please enjoy this encore of Word Notes. The act of searching through an organization's trash for discarded sensitive material. CyberWire Glossary link: ⁠https://thecyberwire.com/glossary/dumpster-diving⁠ Audio reference link: “⁠Better Call Saul jimmy digs in the Sandpiper trash scene⁠,” uploaded by Robert Bowersock, 18 September 2022. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    7 min
  • SEO poisoning (noun)

    SEO poisoning (noun)
    Sep 15 2026
    Please enjoy this encore of Word Notes. The manipulation of search engine optimization, SEO, to promote malicious sites in search engine results. CyberWire Glossary link: ⁠https://thecyberwire.com/glossary/search-engine-optimization-poisoning⁠ Audio reference link: Brown, B.E., 2021. The Ending Of The Waldo Moment Explained [Video]. YouTube. URL ⁠https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HsWja44-EMg⁠. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    6 min
  • catfish (noun)

    catfish (noun)
    Sep 8 2026
    Please enjoy this encore of Word Notes. The practice of crafting a fake online persona for malicious purposes. CyberWire Glossary link: ⁠https://thecyberwire.com/glossary/catfish⁠ Audio reference link: netbunny, 2013. Catfish - The Movie - Ending Scene [Movie Scene]. YouTube. URL ⁠https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qR_NIN6zy0U Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    7 min
  • passkey (noun)

    passkey (noun)
    Sep 1 2026
    Please enjoy this encore of Word Notes. A passwordless authentication protocol based on the FIDO2 standard. CyberWire Glossary link: ⁠https://thecyberwire.com/glossary/passkey⁠ Audio reference link: Summers, J., 2023. Google Passkeys Have Arrived (here’s how to use them) [All Things Secured Channel]. YouTube. URL ⁠https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oFO7JgUx-bU⁠. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    7 min
  • QR code phishing (noun)

    QR code phishing (noun)
    Aug 25 2026
    Enjoy this encore of Word Notes. A type of phishing attack that uses QR codes as the lure. CyberWire Glossary link: ⁠https://thecyberwire.com/glossary/qr-code-phishing⁠ Audio reference link: KNR, 2018. Batman The Dark Knight Joker bomb blast by phone calls scene [Video]. YouTube. URL ⁠https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qB_fXfzB4z0⁠. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    10 min