Don’t succumb to the deadly After-Pay virus
I strongly support the Barefoot Investor, Scott Pape and his not so gentle warning about payday lenders and the buy now, pay later (BNPL) phenomenon called Aft... (Read More)
Threats
Watch out for COVID-19 Scams
COVID-19 scams abound, and cybercriminals are using the
public’s vicarious interest against them. Here are the current ones – we will
update as we hear of more... (Read More)
McAfee Mobile Threats Q1 2020 – trickier ad and malware
The McAfee Mobile Threats Q1 2020 shows that cybercriminals follow the easy money. Last year Crypto mining was in fashion but now that is worthless it is all a... (Read More)
MediaTek based Android phones and tablets – patch me now.
If you own a MediaTek based Android phones - don’t panic -
but a high-severity flaw in MediaTek’s command queue driver is being exploited
by cybercriminals.
... (Read More)
Malwarebytes State of Malware 2019: Mac outpaced Windows for endpoint threats
Malwarebytes State of Malware 2019 says Macs were the focus
of attacks in 2019.
... (Read More)
Can you trust Facebook?
Yes, I said that – Can you trust Facebook – with a straight face.
Let’s do a little proof of concept on the word ‘trust’.
... (Read More)
Why Facebook targets vulnerable people – and its very wrong
Did you know that ads on Facebook cost ten times as much if they are targeted to vulnerable or highly profitable groups? For example, pregnant women are a prim... (Read More)
Off-Facebook activity tool – search and destroy
If ever there has been a euphemism (a mild or indirect word
or expression substituted for one considered to be too harsh or blunt when
referring to something u... (Read More)
Don’t succumb to the deadly After-Pay virus
I strongly support the Barefoot Investor, Scott Pape and his not so gentle warning about payday lenders and the buy now, pay later (BNPL) phenomenon called Aft... (Read More)
Watch out for COVID-19 Scams
COVID-19 scams abound, and cybercriminals are using the
public’s vicarious interest against them. Here are the current ones – we will
update as we hear of more... (Read More)
McAfee Mobile Threats Q1 2020 – trickier ad and malware
The McAfee Mobile Threats Q1 2020 shows that cybercriminals follow the easy money. Last year Crypto mining was in fashion but now that is worthless it is all a... (Read More)
MediaTek based Android phones and tablets – patch me now.
If you own a MediaTek based Android phones - don’t panic -
but a high-severity flaw in MediaTek’s command queue driver is being exploited
by cybercriminals.
... (Read More)
Malwarebytes State of Malware 2019: Mac outpaced Windows for endpoint threats
Malwarebytes State of Malware 2019 says Macs were the focus
of attacks in 2019.
... (Read More)
Can you trust Facebook?
Yes, I said that – Can you trust Facebook – with a straight face.
Let’s do a little proof of concept on the word ‘trust’.
... (Read More)
Why Facebook targets vulnerable people – and its very wrong
Did you know that ads on Facebook cost ten times as much if they are targeted to vulnerable or highly profitable groups? For example, pregnant women are a prim... (Read More)
Off-Facebook activity tool – search and destroy
If ever there has been a euphemism (a mild or indirect word
or expression substituted for one considered to be too harsh or blunt when
referring to something u... (Read More)