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  1. MikeHawthorne

    More and more scams!!!

    As I age, I"m a couple of weeks short of 86 now, I get inundated with scam emails. Now I'm not just getting ones that say they are from Amazon, my bank, UPS, other retailers, and payment services they are claiming to be from the Social Security! The first thing I do is look at the address...
  2. MikeHawthorne

    Another new scam, at least for me...

    Hi everyone. Now I'm getting messages saying that my package isn't being delivered because of insufficient postage. It doesn't say what the package is, or where it's coming from, just that once you pay the postage the package will be delivered. The older I get, (I'm 85) the more stuff like...
  3. News

    AA20-106A: Guidance on the North Korean Cyber Threat

    Original release date: April 15, 2020 | Last revised: June 23, 2020 Summary The U.S. Departments of State, the Treasury, and Homeland Security, and the Federal Bureau of Investigation are issuing this advisory as a comprehensive resource on the North Korean cyber threat for the international...
  4. Neemobeer

    Protect Yourself from Phishing: Essential Tips and Resources

    Phishing is one of the easiest and most common tactics cyber criminals use to complete their objectives whatever it may be. Most people have received one or more phishing attacks and the amount sent to people is staggering. They can come as text messages, phone calls, email, advertisements on...
  5. brkkab

    U.S. Citizen's read this pronto, if you're over 18!!!!

    This election day select "None of the above" for every candidate. Now, the Republican Party has it setup to where Medicare no longer cover's Lantus Insulin for Diabetics. They obviously want us diabetics to die, but only after we vote for them first. The current Democrat party is idiot ridden...
  6. brkkab

    ***Important FBI warns to restart your router immediately !***

    Ars Technica just posted a article about the FBI stating for people & businesses to restart their routers, modems, etc. immediately to avoid a ongoing Russia hack. Article link : FBI tells router users to reboot now to kill malware infecting 500k devices
  7. Neemobeer

    Understanding Social Engineering: Techniques, Risks, and Future Insights

    Some information I've put together regarding social engineering and how people use it to get information. I will likely expand it in the future. ***UPDATE*** This file is safe I did not rig it as a test.
  8. itsgainsday95

    End Stigma in Society...

    Every single day in life we all inspire each other :) I want to inspire people to love life :) I even inspire LGBT people to love their life :) Life balance is essential. Balance between Family, Friends, Social Life, Work, Fun etc. Every day in Life I get livid dealing with so much stigma in...
  9. brkkab

    Important Google Android smartphone warning !!!! A must read article

    Make Use Of just posted a article about Google Android smartphones listening to everything and storing it. A definite must read article that explains the situation and how to sort of fix it. How to Find Out If Google Has Been Listening to You
  10. News

    Skype for Business client awareness and readiness resources

    Awareness and readiness resources for the Skype for Business client Link Removed
  11. News

    MS15-005 - Important: Vulnerability in Network Location Awareness Service Could Allow Security...

    Severity Rating: Important Revision Note: V1.0 (January 13, 2015): V1.0 (January 13, 2015): Bulletin published. Summary: This security update resolves a privately reported vulnerability in Microsoft Windows. The vulnerability could allow security feature bypass by unintentionally relaxing the...
  12. News

    MS15-005 - Important: Vulnerability in Network Location Awareness Service Could Allow Security...

    Severity Rating: Important Revision Note: V1.0 (January 13, 2015): V1.0 (January 13, 2015): Bulletin published. Summary: This security update resolves a privately reported vulnerability in Microsoft Windows. The vulnerability could allow security feature bypass by unintentionally relaxing the...
  13. Pauli

    VIDEO A word of warning to parents

    I do buy and sell, pure business, and I have this rather rare collection, a promotion pack for a movie about Mannerheim that never made it in the end. But there's unique material in it. I was contacted by a woman, who wanted to buy. It was all adult, "Get from work at 4 O'clock"... After some...
  14. patcooke

    Support for Hospice Charity

    Lindsey Lodge Hospice is a local hospice which gives support and treatment to terminally ill patients and where I spend one day a week as one of a team of volunteer chaplains. From Friday August 1st Lindsey Lodge is one of three different charities being put forward from the East Midlands for...
  15. P

    Windows 8 Beware of Acadia Global: Ongoing PC Infection Scam Alert

    A company called Acadia Global is still trying to tell poeople that their pcs are getting infected and they can fix it for a price. It is a known scam dating back to at least 12/12. Go to the FBI at www.ic3.gov and report it if it hapens to you. Do not give any money or information.
  16. Pauli

    POLITICS Plain fool, complete nut, or crazy?

    This thread is partly born from a new experience of mine, described lightly later, a fraud, now investigated by Police by four countries, plus Interpol. But it's mainly inspired by numerous inserts by mainly young people in various sites, who for some reason suspect their own sanity. The...
  17. News

    Svchost.exe process that hosts the network location awareness service crashes in Windows 7 or in Win

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  18. Dangaioh

    Windows 7 Amazon notification scam alert.

    Just posting for those that have Amazon associated with your ordering email address. just this past week, I have received a couple of order update notices that looked like it came from Amazon, and sure enough it's faked. Since I used this particular email address for order notification, it was...
  19. P

    Windows 7 Network Location Awareness Woes

    I have just installed a second NIC in a Windows 7 box. NLA identifies the second network with the same name as the first which makes it impossible to change the Network Discovery settings separately from the first network. Is there any way to force NLA to identify the second card as a...
  20. reghakr

    'Video vigilante' turns lens on Okla. prostitution

    OKLAHOMA CITY — For a man who surprises prostitutes and their customers with a video camera to announce, "You're busted, buddy," Brian Bates is remarkably unscathed. Read Full Story: Link Removed
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