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…
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 25, 2024 Account Security is Broken Passwords, two-factor authentication and even passkeys don’t matter if you can access someone’s account by answering three simple account recovery questions. Also, just about…
December 5, 2022 Tis the Season for Scams Tis the season for giving… and unfortunately, also for taking. Scammers tend to be extremely active during the holiday season. We’re buying lots of…
March 8, 2021 Last Straw for LastPass Ep210. I’ve recommended LastPass for years – since I wrote my book and every day since. Until now. There are several good (secure and…
September 14, 2020 It’s a Trap! Enterprising scammers have found some very clever ways to trick you into believing your computer needs fixing, when in reality it’s just fine. Using…
February 10, 2020 Tax Time Brings Tax Scams It’s that time of year again: tax time! And that means it’s also time for tax scams. I’ll give you some tips on how…
April 7, 2019 Spotting Scare Scams Bad guys have been using scary emails and pop-up messages to bilk unsuspecting victims of millions of dollars for a long time now. But…
February 5, 2018 🎧 File Your Taxes Before the Bad Guys Do! It's that time of year again: tax time. And that means it's also high season for identity thieves and scammers. Millions of people are…
