September 21, 2026 Solving the AI Paradox In the last week, many news organizations have breathlessly covered the “AI doomer” comments by a former Anthropic employee, who said that many of…
July 13, 2026 Countdown to Episode 500! It’s time to start the official countdown to my 500th podcast episode! I’ve been publishing a podcast every single week for over nine years…
March 9, 2026 Fixing ClickFix Bad guys have found a willing accomplice for installing malware: YOU. This very effective malware delivery mechanism, dubbed ClickFix, accounted for over half of…
December 1, 2025 Be Wary of Holiday Scams With the holiday season come holiday scams – and honestly, just more scammer activity across the board, in general. People are busy and buying…
October 20, 2025 Securing Old Accounts Now that we’ve tracked down all our old online accounts, it’s time to make them more secure and review the data they contain. We…
June 16, 2025 Rogue AI? Artificial Intelligence is taking over. But I don’t mean that in a Skynet kinda way. It’s simply becoming ubiquitous because companies are insisting on…
May 5, 2025 Disable Your MAID As we learned last week from Zach Edwards, our smartphones have a globally unique mobile ad ID, or MAID, that is automatically associated with…
March 24, 2025 It’s Tax (Scam) Time Again Tax time is once again upon us here in the USA, which means that the tax scammers are coming out of the woodwork. Many…
March 10, 2025 Slay Browser Ads Forever Google’s Chrome browser is rolling out changes that will hamstring ad blockers – so there’s never been a better time to try a better…
February 24, 2025 Onion Routing Not all Privacy Enhancing Technologies are new – but this one is probably new to you. Onion routing was developing in the 1990’s by…
