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Don’t Be A Money Mule

Posted on January 6, 2021December 22, 2020 by cynmackley
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Don't let scammers trick you into committing a crime. Learn about 'Money Mules."

Posted in Computer Terms, Cyn's Tech Tips, Security HelpTagged email scams, FBI, job scams, money muleLeave a comment

FBI Warns: Online crooks targeting your direct deposit

Posted on October 5, 2018September 23, 2018 by cynmackley

An FBI warning about a scam targeting your paycheck. Learn how to protect yourself.

Posted in Cyn's Tech Tips, E-Mail Help, Security HelpTagged bank scam, direct deposit scam, email scam, FBI, scam, securityLeave a comment

Reset your router right now!

Posted on May 29, 2018 by cynmackley

Reset your router right now! The FBI is warning folks about a dangerous spy malware. Here's what you need to do.

Posted in Hardware & Peripherals, UncategorizedTagged FBI, reset router, routers, security, wirelessLeave a comment

Help Track Down The FBI’s Most Wanted

Posted on March 16, 2017 by cynmackley

Check out this free app that keeps you up-to-date on the FBI's Most Wanted.

Posted in Android, App Reviews, UncategorizedTagged Android App, crime app, FBI, FBI app, free app, most wanted app, smartphoneLeave a comment

Yahoo Scanned Hundreds Of Millions Of Emails

Posted on October 11, 2016 by cynmackley

Yahoo scanned the email messages of hundreds of millions of users to comply with an order from the U.S. government.

Posted in E-Mail Help, In The News, Security HelpTagged email, FBI, government surveillance, NSA, privacy, security, yahoo, Yahoo Scanned Hundreds Of Millions Of Emails3 Comments

Apple Gets Serious About Security – Offers Big Bug Bounty

Posted on August 9, 2016 by cynmackley

Apple is stepping up its game when it comes to stopping hacks. Why the company changed its mind and is now offering bug bounties.

Posted in In The News, iOS, Mac OS, Security Help, SmartphonesTagged apple, bug bounty, FBI, hackers, ios, mac, security, Terrorists, unlocking phonesLeave a comment

In The News 04-15-2016

Posted on April 14, 2016 by cynmackley

There's a new tech scam you need to look out for, more on the battle between the FBI and Apple, and hundreds of dollars of free software from Google.

Posted in In The NewsTagged apple, FBI, Free Software, FTC, Global Privacy Enforcement Network, google, iPhone 5c, Nik Collection, phone scamLeave a comment

In The News 04-08-16

Posted on April 7, 2016 by cynmackley

Smartboots could make cold feet a thing of the past, The FBI hacks an iPhone without Apple's help, and Verizon adds an upgrade fee.

Posted in In The NewsTagged apple, FBI, in the news, kickstarter, lawsuit, Lundi, smartboot, VerizonLeave a comment

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