Question from Lona: Hi, Rick. I have a really short question that I’d like to ask if you don’t mind.
What does the term “Social Engineering” mean? I keep hearing it but I don’t have a clue what it is.
Rick’s answer: [Read more…]
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Why you need to lock down your email account tight
Have you ever stopped to consider just how important your email account is?
Like most people you probably use email to send messages to friends and family members and receive updates from the various services you’ve signed up for.
But did you know that your email account is one of the most import online accounts you’ll ever use?
In fact, after your online banking and other financial accounts, your email account is probably THE most important account you have. [Read more…]
Warning: Don’t count on Facebook to help you reset your password!
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.
Saturday, June 1, 2024 – This one settings change blocks 99% of all hacking attempts – Protecting important files from accidental deletion
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
How to safely check your email and text messages
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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