Although the main offenders of malware have been described in Knowing Malware – Part 1, there are several other types of unwanted software that can
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Knowing Malware – Part 1
Malware, short for malicious software, has been a toxic issue since the internet became a thing. Microsoft states that malware is “used as a catch-all
Read MoreIt’s April 15. Are my taxes due? Maybe…
In the before times, today, April 15th, means that your taxes are due. But this year, things might be different for you. The federal tax
Read MoreCheck the Status of Your Stimulus Check
The IRS has begun sending stimulus checks both through direct deposit to your account or through the mail via a check or debit card. And
Read MoreIt’s Tax Time, Watch out for Scams
It’s that lovely time of the year to pay our taxes. Which means, it’s that time of the year that the bad guys like to
Read MoreBuilding Your Credit
January is the time of New Years Resolutions, often involving getting in shape, eating better and getting your finances in order. It’s also a good
Read MoreIt’s Almost Tax Time…Here’s a way to help protect from Fraudsters
As reported in Gizmodo, this week, the IRS announced the rollout of a sort of two-factor authentication for your taxes that will be available to
Read MoreThe Worst Passwords of 2020 Are Not Looking Good
A recent data list by NordPass shows that millions of people are still using extremely weak passwords for their various logins across the web. Passwords
Read MoreWatch Out For Typosquatting
An article from Bedel Security mentioned an increase in typosquatting activity in financial institutions. Typosquatting is when someone creates a website with a very similar
Read MoreFinancial Education Podcast for Kids!
Being secure isn’t just about identity theft. It’s also about making good financial and security choices, both online and off. Financial education is an important
Read MoreUsing LEGO to teach your kids about online safety
Talking to your young kids about online safety can be tough. I saw this article on Lifehacker and I thought it was neat. LEGO has
Read MoreBe On The Lookout For SpaceX YouTube Scams
Very recently there was a scam going around on YouTube in which hackers were able to steal $150,000 in bitcoin this past week. The scammers
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