How “Helpful” Browser Add-Ons Secretly Spied on Millions
Most people don’t think they are a target for hackers. They don’t work in technology and they’re not hiding secrets. They’re just checking email, shopping online, or watching videos. Everything…
Antivirus Software: Why You Need it and How to Pick One to Protect Yourself
There’s no doubt you’ve heard of viruses, hackers, and cybercriminals, but what you might not know is how they get into your computer and how antivirus software can help to…
Look Closely at that Link! What is the Bidi Swap?
If you’ve ever thought, “I can’t keep up with all these new computer threats,” you’re in good company. Hackers and scamers are always finding new ways to trick users into…
“$2,000 Tariff Dividend?” How Scammers are Cashing In
You may have heard the news that President Donald Trump is promising Americans a “tariff dividend” of billions of dollars, amounting to $2,000 per person, or more. That sounds great,…
Use Tap-to-Pay? Beware of “Ghost Tapping” Scams
Contactless payments you make just tapping your card or phone are fast, convenient, and increasingly common. But there’s a sneaky scam circulating that specifically targets that convenience. The Better Business…
Free In-Flight Wi-Fi: A Great New Perk or a Cyber Trap?
More airlines are starting to offer free Wi-Fi during flights. Southwest Airlines recently announced that their loyalty program members will get free in-flight Wi-Fi on most flights. No more paying…
Yes, Your Devices Are Listening to You: Ultrasonic Cross-Device Tracking
You come in from the cold and joke with your loved one that you need a vacation – “I hear Florida is nice this time of year, maybe we should…
Beware of Pop-Ups for Verification, Fixes or Updates
In the ever-evolving world of cybersecurity, attackers are always developing new ways to trick unsuspecting victims. While we’ve shared the dangers of Windows Update pop-ups, attackers have started evolving this…
Cybersecurity Awareness Month 2025 – Social Engineering: Dishing on Ishing
Cybersecurity Awareness Month 2025 Dishing on “Ishing” For Cybersecurity Awareness Month 2025 we’re shining the spotlight on one of the biggest threats to individuals and organizations: social engineering. Instead of…