For those who use Dave.com, this post is for you. It seems that Dave.com is the latest company to suffer a data breach.
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Tag: security
PSA – Don’t Do Those Social Media Question Posts
Everyone who is on social media has seen them at some point. The “this looks like fun, answer the following questions” posts, that are regularly seen on your social media feeds. This post will review why you shouldn’t be answering the questions.
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How To: Turn On Two Factor Auth Instagram
One of the principles of Tech Geek and More is to make tech easy. For that, Today’s post will cover How To: Turn On Two Factor Auth Instagram. We just want to make sure you have the knowledge to protect your online presence.
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Passwords – That Thing That Annoys Me
For most people, when you say anything about passwords, you basically get “Oh That Thing That Annoys Me”. Yes it does seem that everything we do these days has a password and there are too many passwords to try to remember.
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Yahoo Announces New Hack – Over 1 Billion Affected
Yahoo has just posted information concerning a newly found breach of its systems. This hack of Yahoo systems appears to be unrelated to a previous announced breach in September 2016. This time the Yahoo breach is reportedly affecting an astronomical 1 Billion (yes that is a B in that number) user accounts, as
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Adding 2 Factor Authentication – Amazon
This past week Amazon sent an email notifying some of its users that their passwords had been reset. The company said there’s no reason to believe the Amazon accounts had been hijacked but decided to take this step of resetting passwords “out of an abundance of caution”, after discovering a
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Updated: Yahoo Breach Announcement Confirmed
Updated 9/22/16 @ 3:15 pm (EDT). Yahoo has now confirmed that it was breach, by what it calls “a state sponsored actor” in 2014. The hack according to Yahoo affects at least 500 million accounts (and to that can we all say DAMM!). Per Yahoo, The account information may have
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