printDigg DiggThe Toronto Star reported this week about a new Anti Virus this week. The key is many people fall for FAKE virus scams every day. In Windows there are many end users who do not run proper virus checkers nor do they run proper malware checkers. In this day and age you must do at…
Category Archives: Security
Online Privacy Starts With You!!!
I heard of another story the other day which I need to share. A lady and her b/f broke up last week. 2 days after the break up, lingerie photos showed up all over the internet. They were on 4 blog sites, Facebook and even a sex video on Viddler. It was like Wow. Now…
The Latest In Security News
My good friend Eric Jacksch has an amazing web site that focuses on the latest in security news. Eric has many years in the security field and you all could benefit from his knowledge and wisdom. Head over to Eric’s site and also sign up for his daily security news which will send updates of…
Advice For Parents About There Kids Being On Social Media
This post is inspired by a great #socialchat on Twitter last night. We are talking about parenting and social media. Two subjects that are really close to my heart. The big question is how do you keep your kids safe on social media? How do you teach them to be safe? I thought I would…
PayPal Scam
I wanted to let everyone know their is a new Paypal scam going on. I received the following email in my email account. It is a phishing scheme. Do not answer the email at all: Dear PayPal account holder, PayPal is constantly working to ensure security by regularly screening the accounts in our system. We…
A New Gmail Phishing Scheme
I thought I would bring everyone’s attention to a new Gmail phishing scheme that is running around. If any major company sends you an email asking for your PASSWORD this is a SCAM. it is otherwise called a PHISHING scheme. This particular one even uses a FAKE email account. Normally they ask you to click…
The Time To Protect Your Kids Online Is NOW!
Introduction Tonight in Ontario we are listening to how the OPP has busted another group of individuals involved in child pornography on the internet. I just finished watching a story on the 6pm news. Between pornography, child bullying, drugs, misbehaving, protecting your kids reputation and many more reasons – if you are not involved in…
More Security Reminders.
I heard of another incident today that a good friend had one of their accounts hacked. I am not going to mention which service since I want to protect the identity of the person involved. I thought I would mention some more things as a reminder that you should do to protect yourself. Things You…
