We all deal with email attachments every day. Whether it’s an invoice from a contractor, photos from a family member, or a project file from a colleague, clicking “download” is second nature. But among the harmless documents and images, there’s a file type that security experts urge you to handle with extreme caution: the .zip […]

Your email inbox is a busy place, and let’s face it, we all get too much junk. We work hard to fight off spam, phishing attempts, and aggressive marketing. But sometimes, the biggest source of inbox clutter comes from an unexpected place: our friends and family. Yes, we’re talking about those endless email forwards—the chain […]

Your email inbox is ground zero for cybersecurity threats. While modern automatic spam filters are pretty good at keeping the obvious junk out, they don’t snag everything. That means the occasional oddball message, sneaky phishing attempt, or annoying, repetitive spam still slides right through into your primary inbox. Relying solely on the default automatic filter […]

The holidays roll around, your birthday hits, or maybe you just need a new gadget—online shopping is a major part of life! And with all that shopping comes a flood of emails: sale alerts, coupon codes, and special offers from your favorite stores. Here’s a simple, active rule that can save you from a nasty […]

We’ve all been there: an email pops into your inbox that looks almost right. Maybe it’s from your bank, or a shipping company, or even a friend. But something feels… off. Your gut instinct might be telling you, “Hey, this could be a phish!” And guess what? Your gut is usually right! Phishing is one […]

In today’s digital world, we’re constantly being asked to click on links. We click to confirm a delivery, to verify an account, or to check out the latest sale. But not all links are created equal. Scammers are experts at creating fake emails and messages that look incredibly real, all with the goal of getting […]