Tag: online scams
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Cybersecurity Myths, Online Scams, Phishing & Online Threats
Episode 17: Cybersecurity Myth #7 — “If a message looks like it’s from a contact, it’s safe”
A familiar name doesn’t always mean a safe message. Learn how to spot and stop identity-based scams before you get tricked.
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Cybersecurity Tips, Online Privacy, Scam Prevention
Episode 11: Cybersecurity Myth #1 — “I’m Not a Target Because I Have Nothing Valuable”
Think you’re safe because you have “nothing to hide”? In this post, we bust the myth that you’re not a target — and show why everyone needs digital security habits.
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Cybersecurity Tips, Digital Scams & Fraud, Online Privacy
Episode 9: Social Engineering — When Deception Is the Biggest Threat
Social engineering lets hackers bypass tech by tricking people. Learn how attackers prey on our emotions, see real examples, and discover 7 practical tips to avoid being manipulated online.
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Cybersecurity Tips, Digital Scams & Fraud, Family Digital Safety, Personal Data Protection
Episode 2: Nothing to Lose? Why We’re All Targets on the Internet
Think you're not a target online? Think again. In this post, we bust one of the most dangerous cybersecurity myths and explain why everyone — yes, everyone — is vulnerable to digital threats. Learn how to protect yourself with a few easy steps.
Recent Posts
- Episode 35 – Random Passwords or Passphrases: Which Is More Secure and Usable?
- Episode 34 – It’s Okay to Write Down Passwords — If You Modify Them
- Episode 33 – Security Questions: Why Your Answers Should Be Made Up
- Episode 32 – Where Do You Store Your Passwords? How to Avoid the Most Common Mistakes
- Episode 31 – Real App or Fake? How to Know if an App Is Safe Before You Install It



