Here we are again with a fake email, but here is the real issue: it is getting to the point where you can’t trust email. What do I mean? At one point there was no problem clicking on link…you could go watch that goofy video your friend sent you without any concerns. No more! The […]
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I’ve noted in the past the fake virus scans that appear out there. I just discovered another. This one is a redirect from an article on www.nymag.com. Below is the screen shot. Click on it to see the full size details. Let me clarify again, these fake scans are doing nothing UNTIL you click the […]
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The more of an online presence you have, the greater risk you run in getting tricked (Phished) out of your log in information. Refresher: Phishing is the act of faking you out in order to gain information from you. This usually occurs by sending you an email that looks official, and asks you for your […]
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Yes, it is that time of year again…that time of year where you can expect many deliveries from FedEx, UPS, the Post Office and possibly others. A scam email that picks up steam this time of year is an email that plays upon this delivery expectation. Here is how the scam works: You receive an […]
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It’s that time again, time for AVG to push out a major update to their anti-virus package. To reduce confusion I have taken some screen shots to help walk y0u through this process. Be aware: there is an addition to this version of AVG that will completely eliminate your browser history upon installation. For those […]
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