HeartBleed – Phishing Scam
June 1, 2014 Beware of: HeartBleed Bug Remover Tool It’s Fake. If you install it, you will install Malware onto your computer. In an effort to take advantage of people feeling the effects of what may have happened online, Spammers are taking advantage of frightened users. I provided my advise on how to address HeartBleed […]
FTC Says Snapchat Deceived Customers
May 10, 2014 After over 18 months of telling students and parents – GET RID OF SNAPCHAT.. You have been lied to – the FTC Says Snapchat Deceived Customers.. Please read the full article at ABC News Here: http://abcnews.go.com/Technology/wireStory/ftc-snapchat-deceived-customers-stored-videos-23641126
Heartbleed – The Updated List
April 18, 2014 Below are a list of sites, and their status of the Heartbleed issue: If the site was patched (fixed), then log on to change your password. Google Vulnerability patched. Password change recommended Facebook Vulnerability patched. Password change recommended YouTube Vulnerability patched. Password change recommended Yahoo! Vulnerability patched. Password change recommended Amazon Was […]
CHANGE YOUR PASSWORDS – HEARTBLEED
April 10, 2014 HEARTBLEED UPDATE: The following sites were affected. They claim to have solved the issue, and so you SHOULD change your passwords on them ASAP. FACEBOOK INSTAGRAM PINTEREST TUMBLR GOOGLE ACCOUNTS – INCLUDING GMAIL YAHOO MAIL WRITE DOWN YOUR NEW PASSWORD IN A BOOK, BEFORE CHANGING YOUR ONLINE PASSWORD – IN CASE YOU […]
Between Facebook and SNSTIPS
April 5, 2013 Between visiting my blog at snstips.com and my facebook page, that I just recently started promoting, you can get news two ways.. Please follow me on Facebook – and like our page! https://www.facebook.com/snstips
What to do with Your Old Smartphone?
March 29, 2014 My recommendation is to keep it as a backup, and not post it on online to sell it.. Here are some tips once you are done with your old device: 1. Remove the memory card (if your device has one), usually a micro-SD card, or SD card. 2. Remove the SIM (Subscriber […]
New Email Scam in Canada
March 15, 2014 Canada Revenue Agency warns of email scam The CRA is warning Canadians that fraudulent emails purporting to be from the Agency are currently circulating. CRA reminds the public it never solicits personal information via email. The CRA sites specific examples of emails currently circulating. Click this link to the CRA site to see […]
Talking Angela
March 12, 2014 After being asked by students from 8 of 9 schools in Calgary recently about Talking Angela – I think it’s time to address it. They ask “Is it safe?” – based on what has been circulating on the web that the App (iOS and Android) – has a pedophile hiding behind it […]
IMEI Number – Why It’s Important
All our cellular devices have what is called an IMEI number on it – IMEI (International Mobile Equipment Identity) It’s unique – and it points to you & your device. If you have not already done so – find it, and write it down. In the event your device is lost or stolen: Report your […]