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Scam alert: Beware this dangerous email related scam

Posted on July 19, 2024

As you probably know, responding to a fraudulent phishing email is an easy way to fall victim to a hacker and have your important online account(s) compromised.

The latest recurring phishing scheme to start making the rounds again is targeting AT&T customers.

Although the wording of the fraudulent emails vary a bit, they all warn you that if you don’t click the link in the email and “update your mailbox” your AT&T email account will be closed.

Here’s an example of what you need to be on the lookout for: [Read more…]

9 tips for protecting your privacy, money and identity while you’re online

Posted on July 10, 2024

With all the hackers out there trying to break into secure Wi-Fi networks, steal personal and financial information and generally wreak havoc on our lives, it only makes sense to do everything possible to protect ourselves while we’re using the Internet.

Short of becoming a hermit and moving into a cave, there’s really nothing we can do to ensure that we never have our privacy compromised in today’s ultra-connected world.

But we can take steps to minimize the risks associated with being online as much as possible. Here are just a few of them:  [Read more…]

Warning: Don’t count on Facebook to help you reset your password!

Posted on June 20, 2024

Have you ever had your Facebook account taken over by a hacker?

Or have you ever forgotten your Facebook password and had to use Facebook’s “Account Recovery” tools to get back into your account?

If so, you probably know just how difficult it can be to regain control of your own Facebook account once it has been hacked or you have forgotten your login info.

[Read more…]

Saturday, June 1, 2024 – This one settings change blocks 99% of all hacking attempts – Protecting important files from accidental deletion

Posted on June 1, 2024

Hello, and welcome…

Rick’s Daily Tech Tips Update for Saturday, June 1, 2024

 


 

Topics covered in this issue…

• This one settings change blocks 99% of all hacking attempts

• Q&A: How can protect my important work files from accidental deletion?

• Stop your PC from exchanging updates with other PCs via the Internet

• Time-lapse video: Watch a powerful lightning storm develop in just 78 seconds

• May’s Tech Tips Giveaway: TP-Link Deco AXE4900 Tri-Band WiFi 6E Mesh WiFi System

[Read more…]

How to safely check your email and text messages

Posted on May 13, 2024

The security breaches that are in the news virtually every week are constant reminders of the dangers of opening links and attachments in emails and text messages.

Always remember that you need to be extremely careful about clicking links in emails and text messages, even if the messages appear to have been sent by someone you know and trust.  [Read more…]

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