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Mobile Security
Everyone knows how important keeping your home or work computer secure online is. But did you know that it’s just as important, if not more so, to keep your mobile phone secure online? Why Should I Worry About Mobile Security? … Continue reading
What is an IP address?
Think of your computer’s IP address as your computer’s street address. Your IP address is made up of a group of numbers that represents your internet service provider (ISP) and your general location to roughly your city level (similar to … Continue reading
Connecting to Wireless Networks Safely
When you are out and about, it’s a good idea to be extra safe when connecting to a wireless network that you don’t know. Whether it’s at the local coffee shop or down the street at your neighbor’s house, being … Continue reading
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Cookies
What is a cookie? A cookie is a small file stored on your computer by your web browser. When a cookie is opened, it looks like a random string of numbers, letters and symbols. What does a cookie do? Cookies … Continue reading
Phishing
What Is Phishing? Phishing (pronounced like fishing) is what online criminals do to try to trick you into giving them sensitive information to access your online banking or other financial website accounts. They walk the walk and talk the talk … Continue reading