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RicksDailyTips Weekly Newsletter for August 20, 2016 – Beware these current Facebook scams!

Posted on August 20, 2016

newsletterHello again! I hope you had a great week!

As you probably know, Facebook is a virtual playground for scammers who are experts at finding new ways to separate you from your money.

While there is always a scam or two making the rounds, this is apparently an especially busy month for the scammers.

Today I’m going to tell you about several current Facebook scams that you need to be on the lookout for:  [Read more…]

Facebook users: Beware the dangerous “Covert Redirect” phishing scam

Posted on May 5, 2014

scamThe “Covert Redirect” phishing scam has been around for a long time, but scammers are now using it to harvest the email addresses and passwords that victims use to log in to their Facebook accounts.

The scam works like this: You visit a website and like what you see, but you are asked to either “Create a new account” or “Sign in using Facebook” before being allowed to see or do certain things with the site (leave a comment for example).  [Read more…]

Scam Alert: Avoid the “Naked Friend” scam

Posted on March 8, 2014

scamIf you’re a Facebook user you’re probably aware that scams hit your newsfeed literally on a daily basis. There really is a new one just about every day, and they seem to get more insidious all the time.

The latest scam to hit the Facebook world is the “Naked Friend” scam, and it works something like this:  [Read more…]

Thursday, January 26, 2023 – Make everything on your iPhone’s screen easier to see – Log into multiple accounts on the same website at once

Posted on January 26, 2023

Hello, and welcome…

Rick’s Daily Tech Tips Update for Thursday, January 26, 2023

 


 

Topics covered in this issue…

• How to make everything on your iPhone’s screen easier to see

• Q&A: Can you log into multiple accounts on the same website at once?

• Scam alert: Don’t fall for these dangerous lottery scams

• The Rest of the Story: The signers of the Declaration of Independence

[Read more…]

Sunday, July 24, 2022 – Warning: Don’t share codes from text messages with anyone – Q&A: Why are new computers slower than really old ones?

Posted on July 24, 2022

Hello, and welcome…

Rick’s Daily Tech Tips Update for Sunday, July 24, 2022

 


 

Topics covered in this issue…

• Warning: Don’t share codes from text messages with anyone

• Q&A: Why are new computers slower than really old ones?

• Scam alert: Beware fake ads for concert and event tickets

• The awesome power of kindness and compassion

[Read more…]

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