Security Tips to Secure Your Cell Phone from Hackers
Most people can’t live without their cellphone. So much of their lives are on their phones, from the names and contact information of their coworkers, friends, and relatives, to personal…
Ransomware: One Year Since Colonial Pipeline
This week marks the one year anniversary since the Colonial Pipeline ransomware attack. It was among the first ransomware attacks that gained such broad attention because of its impact –…
World Password Day
The first Thursday in May is World Password Day! Computer chip maker Intel first created World Password Day to address the critical need for strong and secure passwords. Improve your…
How to Spot Tax Scams
Tax season can be stressful, complicated, and confusing. With all the confusion around it, scammers love to take advantage of tax season. Scammers Love Tax Scams There are a lot…
FBI Warns of QR Code Phishing
Quick response codes, also called QR codes, have exploded in popularity during the pandemic. Many restaurants and shops started using the contactless tool to let people look at menus and…
How to Quickly Spot a Phishing Email
The FBI Internet Crime Complaint Center finds that people lose billions of dollars to phishing schemes each year. Scammers know people are getting smarter, so they’re always getting better and…
Securing the Smart Devices on your Christmas List
It’s exciting to tear into your holiday gifts, but after the excitement fades and it’s time to set up those smart devices and other electronic gifts, there are a few…
Watch Out for These Top Holiday Shopping Scams
Holiday shopping is in full swing, and there will be plenty of talk about porch pirates. While it’s estimated that over 35 million Americans have been victims with losses of…
Ransomware is Everywhere. What Can You Do?
Ransomware is the term for malicious software that locks data and holds it for ransom until someone pays the attacker to unlock it. The number and amount of ransomware payments…