The phishing scams are out and in full force. If you follow us on social media, we have linked you to numerous scams and how to avoid them. If you don’t follow us on social media, then you probably didn’t know.
These scams come in all forms and styles of emails. Below are several examples of phishing emails.
Out of the same land our Creator brought another people who were to be separate from the world but to positively affect the world.
Out of those people came our Christ, one who did not neglect His immediate family and yet literally offered to help everyone on the planet born or ever to be born.
About 1,950 years later, my father met that man.
As a result, many of you are here. Not because of one great moment in meeting Tex, but because of a hundred or a thousand small moments with him.
This may be more of a rant than an article, yet it needs to be said. For the love of Pete, please upgrade your internet from DSL!
In October 2017 a customer needed new computers. A long-needed upgrade from XP to Windows 10. With that came the mandatory migration away from Windows Live Mail, part of Windows Essentials which was discontinued January 10, 2017. This was the email client / program that they entire office had used for years.
Protecting yourself from phishing attacks starts with knowing what’s out there.
Never click on links from unknown senders or if any detail about the exchange has aroused suspicion.
Whenever possible, hover over a link to ensure the destination matches your expectations. Note this will not work on mobile or if short codes are used, so be extra wary on mobile devices.
Recently a customer changed the password on their server in a peer to peer network. As a result, no-one could access the shared folders. The interesting part is one program, that has a database, on the server worked just fine, while another would error out. If they tried to navigate to the server via “Network” it popped up asking for a username and password.