Investment & Tech Support Scams - Top 2 Scams in 2024 Losses for Older Adults
The last two weeks we talked about the 2024 FBI IC3 report and the related statistics in addition to how scams have evolved over the years.In this episode we are going to dive into the top two scams w...
13 Maj 202548min
“We’re Not Dealing with Your Father’s Scammers Anymore”
Scams have changed so much over the past 20 years. Scammers are no longer lone wolves, but part of organized criminal gangs that will take everything you have. They are truly ruthless financial predat...
6 Maj 202517min
FBI's IC3 2024 Statistics - Not Good!
The FBI Internet Crime Complaint Center 2024 annual report is out. The statistics are not good and going in the wrong direction. Losses increased by 33% in the United States and 43% increase in losses...
30 Apr 202534min
FBI PSA: FBI Warns of Scammers Impersonating the IC3
New FBI Public Service Announcement on April 18, 20205. Criminal scammers are impersonating the FBI Internet Crime Complaint Center (IC3) employees. Almost all the reports filed reflect that the scamm...
22 Apr 202526min
IRS Identity Protection Pin, Why Should I Have One?
Today is tax day! Do you have your IRS IP Pin? Do you know what an IRS IP Pin is?Joyce will discuss her experience with tax related identity theft when someone filed a tax return in her name and socia...
15 Apr 202535min
USB Cables - How to Know if They Have Malicious Hardware
We all use USB cables for charging and data transfer. How do you know if the USB cable you have is good or does it have malicious hacker hardware?Tune in to learn the signs that a USB cable has malici...
8 Apr 202536min
Antivirus, Malware, and EDR - Part 2 - How AI Affects These Protections
Lynn is back for Antivirus, Malware, and EDR - Part 2 - How Artificial Intelligence Affects These Protections. Tune in to learn how AI can affect these protection tools.These cyber-criminals are worki...
1 Apr 202554min
Antivirus, Malware, and EDR - not just for your desktop.
Antivirus, malware and EDR are not just for your desktop. It is important to have this on all of your devices, including your mobile phone. How easy is it to accidentally click on a malicious link on ...
25 Mars 202554min
