Avoiding Email Scams

Avoiding Email Scams

It feels like every day there is some new email scam making the rounds. It’s difficult to keep up. The latest scam going around is the Impersonation Scam. While this isn’t technically a new scam, there has been a major uptick in scam attempts in the past...
Email Spoofing Scams

Email Spoofing Scams

It feels like every day there is some new email scam making the rounds.  It’s difficult to keep up.  The latest scam going around is the Email Spoofing Scam.  While this isn’t technically a new scam, there has been a major uptick in scam attempts. ...
Have you Been “PWNED”?

Have you Been “PWNED”?

My high school English teacher would break my legs if she knew I was going to start a blog post with a “The dictionary defines…” statement, but in this case I feel that I must. ‘Pwn’ is an internet slang term that refers to winning or...
The “Tech Support” phone scam

The “Tech Support” phone scam

Scammers pretending to be from Microsoft are using fake virus warnings to gain access to user’s computers to steal credit cards and private information. This scam has existed for many, many years, but it seems to be gaining popularity, again. This is a variation...