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From Grief to Theft: The Rise of Funeral Streaming Scams on Facebook

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In an unsettling trend, scammers are now exploiting Facebook by creating groups that falsely claim to offer live streaming of funeral services for the recently deceased. This scheme not only preys on the grief of family and friends but also attempts to steal personal and financial information. Following fraudulent links, users are directed to sites […]

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Knoxville Woman Loses $1,000 in Tech Support Scam: What You Can Learn

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Scams are becoming increasingly sophisticated, and one Knoxville woman, Sharon Hart, learned this the hard way when she lost $1,000 after being tricked by a scammer who took control of her laptop. This incident is a stark reminder to be cautious when dealing with unexpected technical issues, especially when prompted to take urgent action by

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Understanding How a VPN Works: A Comprehensive Guide

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In today’s digital age, online privacy and security have become paramount. With the ever-increasing amount of personal data we share online, the risks associated with cyber threats, data breaches, and intrusive surveillance have never been higher. A Virtual Private Network, or VPN, is one of the most effective tools for safeguarding online activities. But what

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Insights from Two Retired FBI Agents: A Conversation on Business Email Compromise

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In a recent conversation, retired FBI agents Scott Augenbaum and James Morrison opened up about their long careers in federal service, sharing their experiences and unique insights into the evolving landscape of cybercrime. Both agents have a combined experience of over 60 years, making their perspectives on law enforcement and cybersecurity particularly valuable. Their Journey

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How to Watch Global Content with No Restrictions Using a VPN

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Accessing global content should be as simple as a click of a button. However, many websites, streaming platforms, and social media services restrict access to certain content based on your geographical location. Whether it’s your favorite international show, a sports event happening overseas, or region-specific content on platforms like Netflix, these geo-restrictions can be a

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Massive Data Breach Exposes Every Social Security Number: What You Need to Know

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In a concerning development, a notorious hacking group, USDoD, has allegedly released personal records of nearly every American, potentially exposing millions to identity theft and fraud. The breach, involving sensitive data like Social Security numbers, was originally stolen from National Public Data, a data broker serving various industries. The data is now reportedly available for

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Stay Safe on Public Wi-Fi: How PC Matic VPN Protects Your Online Privacy

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Connecting to public Wi-Fi networks has become a necessity for many. Whether you’re at a coffee shop, airport, or library, the convenience of free internet access is undeniable. However, this convenience comes at a cost: your online privacy and security. Public Wi-Fi networks are notoriously vulnerable to cyber threats, making them a playground for hackers

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The Lifeline You Need: Unlimited Phone Support

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In today’s fast-paced, technology-driven world, having access to reliable technical support is more important than ever. Unlimited phone support offers individuals a convenient, efficient, and often crucial lifeline, providing around-the-clock assistance for various technical issues. Let’s explore unlimited phone support, why it’s essential, and some real-life scenarios where it can be a game-changer. We’ll also

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Unmasking Cybercrime: Insider Stories from Law Enforcement

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In a recent and enlightening discussion, retired FBI Special Agent Scott Augenbaum and active duty police officer Marc Evans shared their extensive experiences and insights on cybersecurity, fraud detection, and the evolving landscape of cybercrime. This conversation dives deep into the realities of modern law enforcement and the critical role technology plays in committing and

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