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Stan Patey

Mar 42 min read

How to Spot and Avoid the Domain Name Services Expiration Notice Scam

Avoid Phishing Invoice

Stan Patey

Oct 3, 20233 min read

Guarding Your Digital World: How to Stay Safe from Phishing Attacks

You probably have secret passwords that you use to access your email, bank, Amazon account, and other online resources. Phishing is when...

Stan Patey

Oct 27, 20212 min read

Almost Got Phished Today

Tips for avoiding phishing scams. #Phishing #TextPhishing

Stan Patey

Sep 1, 20202 min read

Worried about Ransomware? Uninstall Anti-Virus

Old school anti-virus depends on virus definition signatures to recognize and block malware threats. Think of signatures as wanted...

Stan Patey

Aug 20, 20203 min read

Have you been Vished?

Vishing (voice phishing) is a growing threat to network security. It's highly targeted and frighteningly successful

Stan Patey

May 4, 20181 min read

Twitter Passwords & Airbnb Phishing

Phishing attacks just keep coming. Cyber-criminals use the same basic methods but add new twists that leverage current events. Twitter...

Stan Patey

Oct 25, 20172 min read

Bad Rabbit Encrypts Data

Bad Rabbit Ransomware has surfaced in Russia, Eastern Europe and South Korea. It appears to be targeting its victims thus far. It has...

Stan Patey

May 3, 20162 min read

PC Support Scam?

Tech Support Alert Web Pages like these that "pop-up" on your PC's desktop are nothing more than an invitation to get yourself scammed...