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Protecting yourself from Microsoft tech support scams
Tech support scammers are modern-day con artists, preying on our deepest technological fears and vulnerabilities. Tammy of Flagler Beach, Florida, recently reached out to us with a concerning email: “I think we may have been hacked by Microsoft Windows…we turned off computer after calling the Microsoft number blaring at us telling us to not touch the computer. What do we do???” We’re sorry to hear that you’re experiencing this issue. Tammy’s experience is a classic…
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Don’t get fooled by fake phone updates and notifications
When it comes to updating apps on your phone, caution is key. Michelle from New Jersey recently reached out with a common concern: “When you click on an app on your phone, and you get a message that it needs to be updated, click here, can you trust that this is legit? Or should you close out and go to the App Store?” Great question, Michelle. App updates are essential for maintaining your device’s performance…
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Struggling to hear TV dialogue? Try these simple fixes
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Don’t scam yourself with the tricks hackers don’t want me to share
You’re pulling your hair out, trying to fix something on your computer. You Google it and find what looks like a helpful website or a tutorial with easy step-by-step instructions. Phew, you’re finally solving your problem, but hold up! You’ve just walked into a “scam-yourself” attack. Cybercreeps use this clever strategy to trick you into compromising your tech so they don’t have to do the dirty work. BIOMETRIC DATA: IS IT SAFE TO HAND IT…
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8 phishing email scams to watch out for this holiday season
The holiday season is upon us, bringing joy and celebration. But it also comes with a surge in cybercrime. As we focus on shopping and connecting with loved ones, scammers are hard at work using phishing emails to trick us into revealing personal and financial information. These deceptive messages often look like they’re from trusted sources such as banks or delivery services, making it easy to fall for their traps. Below are some phishing attempts…
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