Slimeballs Incorporated The Anatomy of a Scam We work on dozens of PCs each week, and we can tell you from personal experience there are a lot of people getting swindled every day – and not just for a couple of bucks – but sometimes for hundreds of dollars. Sometimes we tend to think people get a… Read More »
Simple Tips to Help Protect Your Online Privacy Today, with the permission of our friends at Emsisoft, we’re sharing an article, written by Jareth for the Emsisoft blog. We are always on the lookout for ways we can help keep you protect your online privacy and help you stay safer and more secure in the minefield we all… Read More »
Is That Email Legit or a Scam? We’ve been around the Web for a long time and a lot of our learning comes from the school of hard knocks. I can still remember the day my Windows 95 computer was scorched by a virus. I can remember, EB telling me my pathetic first PC didn’t have… Read More »
Watch Out for Covid-19 Vaccine Scams Our mission is to help you with your computers and to keep you safe on the web. And in accordance with that mission, we feel it’s important to keep you informed and up to date on the latest threats you’ll face (or will be facing) soon. As most of you… Read More »
This article was written by Sarah Brookbank and appeared in the Cincinnati Enquirer on 30 November 2020. We’re sharing it with you to help keep you safe during the holiday season – a time when scammers have a field day ripping off the unsuspecting. And we don’t want you to be one of those! Be Safe!… Read More »
The 200 Worst Passwords of 2020 We’ve been promoting strong passwords for a long time. We’ve promoted free password managers like LastPass. We’ve written numerous articles such as this one and this one, hoping to help you find easy ways of creating and remembering strong passwords. But we know that not everyone takes strong passwords seriously.… Read More »