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Lock down your online accounts with this important settings change

Posted on November 9, 2023

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If you follow the news you’re probably aware of all the data breaches involving stolen passwords that have taken place of late.

The sad fact is there’s absolutely nothing you can do to prevent hackers from stealing your passwords and other sensitive info if they can somehow manage to break into the servers that are storing them.

About the only things you can do on your end is make sure you choose passwords that are secure and take care to avoid falling for phishing attempts.

But the above being said, there’s a settings change you can make to most any online account that will make it very difficult for a hacker to break into that account even if they somehow manage to get your password.

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Protect your WordPress site from hackers with this tweak

Posted on August 10, 2023

Do you have a WordPress blog? If so, you’re probably concerned that hackers could break into it and either deface it or hi-jack it for their own illicit purposes.

Well, I’m here to tell you that your concern is well-founded.

Hackers are always looking for vulnerable blogs to attack, and with WordPress being the most popular blogging platform on the Internet, the blogs powered by it are bombarded daily with hacking attempts.  [Read more…]

Facebook acting strange? It could be a malicious app.

Posted on July 19, 2023

There are many ways for hackers and scammers to use your Facebook account to do malicious things, and make it appear that YOU are the culprit.

Most hackers simply find a way to break into your account and use it to publish SPAM posts and malicious links or spread malware to your friends via chat or instant messages.

Luckily, those hackers and scammers can be easily kicked off and locked out of your account by changing your password and enabling Two-Factor Authentication, but the truly devious miscreants can cause you all kinds of grief long after you’ve booted them off and locked them out of your account.

Yes, the really serious hackers can actually keep using your account to send SPAM and spread malware even without being able to log back in to your account.

And how they do that just might surprise you…  [Read more…]

Sunday, July 2, 2023 – Removing a stubborn antivirus app from your PC – Why it’s so important to protect your email account from hackers

Posted on July 2, 2023

Hello, and welcome…

Rick’s Daily Tech Tips Update for Sunday, July 2, 2023

 


 

Topics covered in this issue…

• Why it’s so important to protect your email account from hackers

• Q&A: How do I remove AVG Antivirus from my computer?

• Speed up your PC by replacing the hard drive with an SSD

• Most deserts are hot, but the largest desert on Earth is extremely cold

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Friday, May 12, 2023 – How much is your hacked account worth? – Prevent your iPhone’s screen from turning off automatically

Posted on May 12, 2023

Hello, and welcome…

Rick’s Daily Tech Tips Update for Friday, May 12, 2023

 


 

Topics covered in this issue…

• How to prevent your iPhone’s screen from turning off automatically

• How much is your hacked account worth to the hacker?

• How to enable Two-Factor Authentication on your Facebook account

• “The Pursuit of Happiness”

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