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Safe Smartphone

How to stay safe with a smartphone: It’s impossible to be 100% secure on any computer/mobile phones but you can try your best to stay ahead of hackers by following simple tips. The most important ones being…have a PIN number … Continue reading

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Cyber-thieves

Cyber-thieves who target mobile phones are ramping up efforts to steal cash from victims, suggests a report. In nine months viruses that steal cash have jumped from 29% of mobile malware to 62%, found the report by Lookout. Mobile security … Continue reading

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Did you get hacked

Getting Hacked… Another problem is getting hacked, whether its your computer or accounts such as Facebook, emails or bank accounts. First and foremost is to “LOG OUT” of accounts when finished…login then logout. (sign in/sign out). Change your password often … Continue reading

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Do you have a virus

If you have a virus… Couple of sure signs that you may have viruses…your computer is slower than usual, pop up windows saying you have viruses, windows and other programs cannot update, crashes…to name a few. Malware is also similar … Continue reading

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Secure Computer

How secure is your computer …is it infected with viruses…what you can do. I would guest that at least 50% of home computers out there are already infected with virus or malware.  There are some things you can do to … Continue reading

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