How To Stay Cyber Safe On Social Media
Over 80% of Americans use social media, whether it’s for sharing content, browsing news, or connecting with others. Whether your…
Browsing: Identity Theft
Typosquatting: Why You Should Be Aware of What Websites You Access
Typosquatting is when a cybercriminal registers a domain closely related to a legitimate domain, in the hopes to lure unaware…
Text Message Scams/Spam
Scammers and spammers don’t just invade our email inboxes. You may have seen an increase in messages from unknown senders…
“Interdisciplinary research project” Scam Email
Screenshot of the spam email If you receive an email that looks like the picture above, delete immediately! This is…
COVID-19 Scam Alert
On February 2, 2022, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Office of Inspector General issued an alert warning…
Protect Yourself from Identity Theft!
Protecting your identity while online is one of the biggest steps you can take to prevent yourself from being a…
Tip #16 Tips for a Strong, Secure Password
Yesterday’s Tip #15 mapped out the perils of sharing your password and why it’s important to have a robust and…
Tip #12 The Upshot on Updates
Your car needs regular servicing to keep it in good condition. Your computer, mobile devices, and software applications need regular…
Tip #10 Geotagging and Location Sharing–Just Don’t!
When you got back from vacation, your friends looked at you with amazement and admiration: You went to the Louvre…
Tip #9 Think Twice (Or Thrice) Before You Post
Always remember: there is no permanent “delete” button on the Internet. Once you’ve posted information about what you’re doing or…