TECH February 29, 2024 Avoid public Wi-Fi by using your iPhone as a hot spot Using your iPhone's hot spot instead of public Wi-Fi can protect against against cybercriminals and hackers getting their hands on your personal information.
TECHNOLOGIES February 28, 2024 A SWAT team stormed my house A SWAT member said, "Ma’am, A South American gang is targeting homes to steal from. The jammer says you might have been next. Do we have permission to enter your property?"
TECH February 28, 2024 How to stop phone number spoofing and protect yourself from scammers Tech guru Kurt "CyberGuy" Knutsson explain what you need to know about phone spoofing and how to stop it so you can protect yourself from scammers.
TECH February 26, 2024 Verification scams hitting Elon Musk’s X after changing former Twitter check marks X has changed their policies on getting your profile verified with a blue check mark. This has given scammers a unique opportunity. Kurt “CyberGuy" Knutsson explains.
TECH February 24, 2024 Beware of a new Android threat targeting your photos and texts without even opening them The latest XLoader malware targets the Android, but other devices will soon be targeted, according to tech guru Kurt "CyberGuy" Knutsson.
TECH February 22, 2024 A ransomware reality check as US is a top target of attacks Kurt “CyberGuy" Knutsson highlights a new report that reveals nearly half of last year's ransomware attacks targeted industrial organizations in North America.
TECH February 21, 2024 Stealthy backdoor Mac malware that can wipe out your files Kurt “CyberGuy" Knutsson urges Mac users to stay vigilant. This new backdoor malware from a hacking group in North Korea is targeting your operating system.
TECH February 20, 2024 How to tell if your browser has been hijacked Kurt “CyberGuy" Knutsson talks about browser hijacking, which is when an intrusive software takes over your browser settings, but the good news is they can be defeated.
TECH February 19, 2024 How crooks use skimmers, shimmers to steal your money at ATM Kurt “CyberGuy" Knutsson shows you everything you need to know about credit card and debit card skimmers and shimmers — and how to keep yourself safe.
TECH February 18, 2024 Tips to follow from one incredibly costly conversation with cyber crooks A former New York Times writer tells the story about how she was scammed out of $50,000 after an orchestrated attack that began with a phone call.
Media February 15, 2024 Finance columnist flabbergasted after she fell for Amazon scam that cost her $50,000 in savings A financial columnist shared how she fell prey to a financial scam last year, despite not fitting the "stereotype" of typical victims.