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Tips for protecting your personal data from phishing scams

Posted on May 5, 2023

Hackers and scammers are having a bumper year in 2023, and phishing scams are becoming the driving force behind the tidal wave of cybercrime that is fooling even IT professionals.

Phishing scammers use a range of techniques to steal people’s credit card details and passwords, and victims end up losing their money and social standing or getting a malware infestation.

VPNs have recently become a must-have for people to stay private on the internet. But how effective is a VPN to protect you from phishing?  [Read more…]

Saturday, April 29, 2023 – Love Notepad? Give Notepad++ a try – Beware fraudulent ads on Facebook

Posted on April 29, 2023

Hello, and welcome…

Rick’s Daily Tech Tips Update for Saturday, April 29, 2023

 


 

Topics covered in this issue…

• Love Notepad? Give Notepad++ a try

• Scam alert: Beware fraudulent ads on Facebook

• Use your old smartphone or tablet as a wireless security camera

• Life is but a vapor. Make every day count.

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Guess what? Facebook probably owes you some money.

Posted on April 25, 2023

Were you a Facebook user residing in the United States between May 24, 2007, and December 22, 2022?

If so, Facebook probably owes you some cash. And no, today isn’t April 1, and this isn’t a joke.

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Scam alert: Ignore this very irritating Messenger hoax

Posted on April 19, 2023

Well, here we go again with yet another round of a very irritating Facebook hoax.

Once again, this particular hoax is being spread via Messenger, and as usual lots of folks are falling for it.

The hoax message varies a bit, but it typically reads something like this: [Read more…]

Saturday, April 1, 2023 – Add a Group Policy Editor to any version of Windows – Beware scammers asking for gift cards

Posted on April 1, 2023

Hello, and welcome…

Rick’s Daily Tech Tips Update for Saturday, April 1, 2023

 


 

Topics covered in this issue…

• Beware scammers asking for gift cards

• Add a Group Policy Editor to any version of Windows

• Scam alert: Don’t fall for the ‘Hi-Jacked’ hoax on Facebook

• Video: Chelsea and Grace Constable performing “Jerry’s Breakdown”

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