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Sextortion Scams Now Involve Photos of Your Home

In an unsettling new twist, cybercriminals have escalated their sextortion tactics by beginning to use photos of victims’ homes in their threatening emails. These Sextortion scams, which previously relied on fear and intimidation, are now leveraging the shock value of personal images to coerce individuals into paying large sums of money. Understanding how these scams […]

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How Malicious Ads in Search Results Are Driving New Generations of Scams

As internet users, we rely on search engines like Google and Bing to find answers, services, and products quickly. But what if the search results we trust are being used to target us with scams? Malicious ads in search results are becoming an increasingly sophisticated tool for cybercriminals, posing a significant threat to unsuspecting users. […]

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Is Temu Safe? Everything You Need to Know

Temu has quickly gained popularity as a destination for affordable and trendy products. But as its user base grows, so do concerns about its legitimacy and safety. If you’re wondering, “Is Temu safe?” you’re not alone. In this article, we’ll explore what Temu is, how it operates, and the steps you can take to ensure […]

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Santa’s Not Texting You: Staying Scam-Safe This Christmas

It’s the most wonderful time of the year! The stockings are up, the lights are twinkling, and your shopping cart—both online and physical—is probably overflowing with gifts for loved ones.  But while you’re busy hunting for deals on Black Friday or ordering those last-minute stocking stuffers, scammers are busy too. Their favorite gift to themselves? […]

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The End of Ad Blockers in Google Chrome: What You Need to Know

Google Chrome’s move to adopt Manifest V3 is set to change how browser extensions, particularly ad blockers, work. So is this the end of Ad Blockers in Google Chrome? Manifest V3 is part of Google’s push for better security and performance, but it imposes restrictions on how extensions handle web requests, which impacts the functionality […]

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