Cyber Week is here! The deals are fantastic, the discounts are deep, and the urge to click Buy Now is powerful. But with this incredible rush comes a massive spike in scams, fake websites, and phishing attacks. Hackers are actively leveraging the chaos and urgency of the holiday shopping season. You need to shift into […]

We love social media because it lets us connect with practically anyone, anywhere. That’s an amazing power, but it’s also the wild west of personal safety. On the internet, people can easily hide behind fake profiles, completely change their identity, and disguise their real intentions. It’s time to activate your online “Stranger Danger” senses. You […]

The holiday shopping season—Black Friday, Cyber Monday, Cyber Week, and the weeks leading up to the New Year—is a thrilling time for finding deals. But as you excitedly click through sale emails and search for that perfect gift, remember that you’re wading into the busiest season for cybercriminals, too. These bad actors are masters of […]

Our older loved ones are often targeted by some of the cruelest scammers out there. Why? Because they are often compassionate, trustworthy, and, crucially, they have deep emotional connections they want to protect. One of the most heartbreaking and financially devastating scams is called the Grandparent Scam. This con preys on the love and immediate […]

We’ve all been there: an email pops into your inbox, and for a split second, it looks totally legit. Maybe it’s from your bank, or Netflix, or even a coworker. Your finger hovers over a link, ready to click… but then something feels off. That little voice in your head whispers, “Hold on a minute!” […]

You’re scrolling through a dating app or maybe just checking your social media, and an attractive, friendly-sounding stranger connects with you. They seem genuine, interesting, and maybe even a little romantic. Over weeks, maybe even months, you build a relationship of trust. You feel safe, understood, and a little excited. Then comes the “opportunity.” This […]