Category Archives: Scams

Warning to All 1.8bn Gmail Users Over Password Hack; 5 Ways to Know Your Google Account Password Has Been Compromised; AI Has a Problem – It’s Hallucinating, and More!

Warning to All 1.8bn Gmail Users Over Password Hack; 5 Ways to Know Your Google Account Password Has Been Compromised; AI Has a Problem – It’s Hallucinating, and More! Every day, we scan the tech world for interesting news, sometimes from outside the tech world. Every Thursday, we feature news articles that grabbed our attention over the… Read More »

Saturday Bonus Questions and Answers – 050325

Saturday Bonus Questions and Answers – 050325 It’s the Saturday of May – already? It seems like yesterday I was struggling to walk in the Klondike with bitter winter winds howling and summer a mere dot on the horizon. Now summer is just six weeks away. And today, of course, is Saturday, and it’s time for… Read More »

Microsoft shares terrifying new uses for AI; Wrong Phone Number’ Scams Are on the Rise; Malware Steals 1.7 Billion Passwords — Publishes Them To Dark Web, and More!

Microsoft shares terrifying new uses for AI; Wrong Phone Number’ Scams Are on the Rise; Malware Steals 1.7 Billion Passwords — Publishes Them To Dark Web, and More! Every day, we scan the tech world for interesting news, sometimes from outside the tech world. Every Thursday, we feature news articles that grabbed our attention over the past… Read More »

Hackers Send Mail as Google.com; Hackers Impersonate Banks on Android Phones; Fake PDF Converters Spreading Malware… and More!

Hackers Send Mail as Google.com; Hackers Impersonate Banks on Android Phones; Fake PDF Converters Spreading Malware… and More! Every day, we scan the tech world for interesting news, sometimes from outside the tech world. Every Thursday, we feature news articles that grabbed our attention over the past week. We hope you find this week’s ‘Thursday Newsbytes’ informative… Read More »

Let’s Talk About Distraction Scams

Let’s Talk About Distraction Scams The Global Anti-Scam Alliance (GASA), in partnership with Feedzai, estimated that over $1.03 trillion was stolen by scammers worldwide in 2024. This staggering figure highlights the immense economic impact of scams globally. As most of us know, there are hundreds of internet and computer-related scams that we all need to be aware… Read More »

Saturday Bonus Questions and Answers – 041925

Saturday Bonus Questions and Answers – 041925 Tomorrow is Easter, and we both want to take time out to wish you and your family a Blessed and Happy Easter. And today, of course, is Saturday, and it’s time for another edition of Saturday Bonus Questions and Answers. Sometimes the best tips and tricks are hidden… Read More »

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