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Fake toll road texts sweep America as Chinese scammers target US drivers
A new scam has come to light targeting residents across the United States with text messages that pretend to be from toll road operators. For many who receive these messages, it’s an easy and expensive trap to fall into. The scam begins when people receive a message claiming they have unpaid tolls and may be charged fines. Scammers then ask for card details and a one-time password sent via SMS to steal their money. Security…
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Outsmart hackers who are out to steal your identity
Did you know that identity theft happens every 22 seconds? This means that, by the time you finish reading this sentence, someone has likely had their identity stolen. At best, identity theft will steal away your time and patience. But more often, identity theft leads to severe consequences, like losing control over your financial accounts, having your credit score affected or even losing lifelong savings. However, you don’t have to be a statistic. By understanding…
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Biggest Wi-Fi mistakes you can make on a plane
When my husband and I were on the very long flight last year, he leaned over and asked, “I want to check our Morgan Stanley account. Do you think it’s OK to do it using the plane’s Wi-Fi?” Win a pair of $329 Ray-Ban Meta smart glasses. Enter here, no purchase necessary! How did we live without Wi-Fi on a plane? Oh, yeah, we read magazines! Sorry to be the bearer of bad news, but Wi-Fi…
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Allstate sued for allegedly tracking and selling 45M Americans’ location data
Nowadays, almost every app you download asks for location permissions, meaning it wants to track where you are and your movements. For an app like Google Maps, requesting location access makes perfect sense. It’s also reasonable for apps like Uber or DoorDash, which rely on location for their services. However, many apps that have nothing to do with location still ask for it, and we often grant these permissions without thinking twice. When you give…
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The NSA says do these 5 things with your phone right now
Can’t remember the last time you turned your phone off? Is Bluetooth always on? Do you plug into any charger you can find? Win a pair of $329 Ray-Ban Meta smart glasses. Enter here, no purchase necessary! If you answered yes to any of these questions, the NSA says you’re playing a crapshoot with your privacy. The National Security Agency’s purpose is to listen and collect communications from satellites, cellphones and anywhere else, really. THESE MISTAKES…
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