Doxing is one of those new terms that have evolved with the information age. It comes from a combination of the words “dropping” and “documents” (or “docs” for short) meaning to release information about someone. Basically, it’s just another form of cyber crime. Doxing is clearly something that can affect anyone because of the ease […]
Scan Safely: Essential Tips for QR Code Security
You’ve likely seen the black-and-white speckled squares more and more over the last few years. You scan them with a smartphone to access services or apps, but are you practicing good QR Code Security? But since the pandemic, restaurants and stores are using them more often in an effort to protect their customers and employees […]
TIP: P@ssw0rd $ecur1ty!!
How many times have you heard that you need to change your password or have a stronger password? First, to motivate the change, you need to understand why this is important. Let’s say you use the same email and password for multiple sites. If just one of those sites is hacked, cyber criminals will try […]
Cyber Security TIP: How to Prevent Text Message Phishing/Smishing Attacks
You may be aware of cyber phishing emails that try to get your personal information like credit card numbers or passwords, but recently there has been an increase in text message phishing attacks.