#Online Scams
Report Phishing! How To Unmask A Geek Squad Scam Email
January 18, 2024
Geek Squad scams often involve tricking victims into paying for unnecessary services, providing sensitive information, or gaining unauthorized access to their devices. These scams can take many forms, from Geek Squad tech support scams, to Geek Squad billing scams, and fake subscription scams.
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Fake VPNs: How To Prevent Them On Your Device
December 24, 2023
The latest report from ReasonLabs, The Cashback Extension Killer, discusses a set of malicious web extensions disguised as fake VPNs, delivered by a Trojan installer, and distributed through torrent files, that were then live on the Chrome Web Store for months, ultimately affecting over 2 million users! What can we learn from this?
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12 Scams of Christmas: How To Avoid Holiday Phishing Scams!
December 3, 2023
The festive season is upon us, bringing joy, warmth, and unfortunately, an increase in holiday scams designed to exploit the goodwill and online shopping frenzy. As you prepare for the festivities, it's crucial to be aware of common scams that could jeopardize your holiday cheer.
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How to Recognize Fake ChatGPT & Fake Domains
November 30, 2023
Whether you're exploring new websites, chatting on messaging apps, or interacting with AI software like ChatGPT, it's crucial to distinguish between what's real and genuine, and what's fake and possibly malicious.
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