Spam

Spam is one of the most common forms of gaining your attention or trying to solicit information. A spam message typically is in e-mail form and is an unsolicited attempt to have you do something (such as click on a malicious link), or extract sensitive personal information from you.

May 17 2012

Getting scam text messages?

SMS Short Code Spam Proliferates

Text message scams Have you ever gotten a text message that is obvious spam, and it's asking you to reply STOP to cancel, but you're hesitant to do so knowing that you may confirm your identity to the spammer? We'll show you how not only to stop spam text messages from coming through, but how to prevent your wireless account from being charged a monthly fee, how to report these numbers to your phone provider, and how to be reimbursed for the text charges themselves... read more »

Dec 28 2011

Best Internet Security 2011

Which Products are best for Maintaining Privacy and Security?

Internet privacy and security When it comes to internet security there are a number of big players on the field; however, what many people don’t know is that many of the big players that they depend upon for security software are not as reliable as they seem. When it comes to the best internet security of 2011 the most considered security software is anti-virus software; however, more recently the malware or spyware software has also been considered in this category. Choosing any one of these programs to keep your computer safe when browsing the internet can be a daunting task; however, with a little help from experience the task can be much easier. In this article we will discuss a number of internet security software and the general consensus as to which of these software products is the best for maintaining privacy and security of your home computer.... read more »

Dec 02 2010

Receiving Unsolicited Email Newsletters?

Don't Remember Signing Up For That Newsletter?

Unsolicited Email Newsletters Recently we've noticed a proliferation of newsletters being sent out in unsolicited fashion. The aim being, it seems, to engage your attention and divert your attention away from the fact that you didn't request to be notified about this particular topic in the first place.... read more »