Identity Crimes — The Most Common Schemes Our continuing mission is to keep you safe. And keeping you safe means keeping you informed. While researching another article, we found a very well-written, comprehensive article on identity crimes and identity theft from Utica College. It’s written in a way so that you don’t need to be a… Read More »
Cloudeight InfoAve Weekly – Issue #863 – Available Online Cloudeight InfoAve Weekly, Issue #863, was sent to all our subscribers on Friday, April 24, 2020, at approximately 8:40 AM, Eastern Daylight Time (USA). If you didn’t receive our latest newsletter, it’s because your ISP didn’t deliver it… or it’s in your spam folder. We suggest, if… Read More »
Be Careful! Don’t Fall for COVID-19 Scams An Important Reminder to help you stay safe during the coronavirus pandemic! We received several emails yesterday with the subject line… “Government Response to Coronavirus COVID-19” The email (spam) appeared to have come from an organization called Natural Disasters Monitoring (PAHO). The “from” address was backoffice@pahofinity.xyz – which is… Read More »
Dissecting a Phishing Email I received a phishing email and, as I always do, I immediately deleted it. Later, I gave it some thought and I dragged it out of the deleted items folder and used it as an example for this tutorial written to help you keep your identity safe by learning to easily recognize… Read More »
Tips, Tools, and How-tos for Safer Online Communications For years, we’ve been consistent in our approach to helping you stay safe online. We’ve tried to impress upon you that there isn’t any software that will protect you from everything and no software in the world that will protect you from yourself. Security software should be your… Read More »
Timely Computer Advice From Darcy & TC Your computer is just a machine. You operate it, it does not operate you. Do not make things more difficult by over-thinking things or finding problems where there are none. Most problems are minor annoyances and can be easily corrected. We have seen many folks who find problems that… Read More »