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Losing Internet can be a large problem in the business world, as we all become more and more reliant on it. Downtime of this kind can be immensely frustrating. However, not all hope is lost, as there are ways to troubleshoot the cause of an Internet outage. Check your Hardware …
The suggestion to “grab hold and give it a wiggle” may not sound like useful security advice. But if you’re using an ATM or buying gas at the pump then “wiggling” can be a good idea. That’s where crooks glue on skimming parts Advent tip brought to you by Sophos
Typosquatting is the act of buying URLs similar to famous or well-known ones in hopes that people type the wrong letter when entering the web address. This enables a hacker to: Add malware or ransomware to your computer Steal your information Type carefumbly this Christmas! Advent tip brought to you …
The holidays are a time filled with good food, visits from dear friends and family, and exchanging gifts with those you care about. However, to keep the season bright and merry, you need to be a little cautious during your next gift exchange, as many gifts can present some unexpected …
Whether it’s passing on Christmas greetings, or making plans to meet them at the beach after work for a barbecue, or figuring out who’s going to take the least popular Christmas-to-New-Year support desk shifts… …you may end up with emails that have plenty of recipients, possibly including people you don’t …
Staying logged in means you never need to give your online posts a second thought. But sometimes a second thought is just what you need. The thing is, all this logged-in-forever convenience comes at the cost of reduced security. Advent tip brought to you by Sophos
By default, anyone can look you up on Facebook via your email address or phone number. You can change your privacy settings to limit who’s able to search for you. Advent tip brought to you by Sophos
Selecting a managed service provider should be like selecting any employee. You need to make sure that your expectations are going to be fulfilled, and that your selection will be there when you need them to be. However, the criteria you examine your potential IT service provider by should be …
If you click a phishy link in an email, it’ll take you somewhere phishy – so your best and safest plan is not to click in the first place. Instead, enter the URL directly into the address bar of your browser. Advent tip brought to you by Sophos
Some Internet friendships aren’t what they seem and there is a whole school of cybercrookery that devotes itself to relationship-based scams. Be careful if someone asks you for money. Advent tip brought to you by Sophos
