Look Out For This Fake Text Message – USPS
This one is a little harder to spot than some of the others I’ve seen. It looks as though it might have actually come from the United States Postal Service (USPS). If you look at the link, you’ll see that it clearly has the name USPS in it. It’s important to remember that scammers can […]
Look Out For This Fake Text Message – Amazon
Scammers are getting much better at mimicking real businesses. NEVER click on links in text messages, even if they come from a business or person you know and trust. Check for misspellings, wrong names, or anything that feels off about a text or email message. There are two things about the following text message that […]
Look Out For This Fake Anti-Virus Email – Norton
Check for misspellings, wrong names, or anything that feels off about an email. Emails that start with Sir/Madam(Mam) are almost always scams. In the following example, you can clearly see the invoice is not made out to a specific recipient. This was sent through QuickBooks online to mask the sender’s email address. Please note: legitimate […]
Keep Your Home Computer in Good Working Order
From work tasks to connecting with friends and family, we rely on our computers more today than ever before. Millions of Americans are currently working and attending school from home, making our computers a crucial part of our financial health, mental stimulation, and educational growth. It’s important to ensure optimal performance. Any issues or viruses […]
Computer Viruses Are on the Rise – Is Your System Infected?
Over the past few months, an increasing number of Americans have made the switch to working from home. While working from home offers greater flexibility and helps keep workers safe from COVID-19, it doesn’t provide as much protection from computer viruses as the typical work environment. This is because most office buildings have special safety […]
