Nerds on the Radio: Nerdy Stuff and Online Security!
April 19, 2017
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Ryan and Andrea stopped by KQMS in Redding, CA to talk about the new Star Wars and Thor Trailers, the Note 7’s battery problem, Windows
Category: Online Security Advice
Nerds on the Radio: Dark Web and Online Security
March 20, 2017
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Ryan and Andrea stopped by KQMS in Redding, CA to talk about the Dark Web. They covered how to get on the Dark Web, what’s
Credit Card Skimmers: How to Protect Yourself
September 17, 2016
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Credit card skimmers are nothing new, but we all need regular reminding that criminals are always looking at ways of capturing your private credit card
Dirty Dozen IRS Scams – How to Spot Tax Scams
March 16, 2016
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For those of you asking yourself: “What doNerds know about taxes?” the fact of the matter is, many IRS scams involve criminals using technology to
Safely Meet Someone Online
January 19, 2016
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How do you safely meet someone online? Connecting with strangers over the internet has become a common practice in this day and age. Whether it
How To Spot Email Scams
December 2, 2015
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Over 205 billion emails are sent every day around the world. These messages include hellos from friends, updates from work, advertisements, spam, viruses, or sophisticated
Social Media Backlash and Vigilantism
August 27, 2015
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The internet outcry against Minnesota dentist Walter Palmer after his involvement in the killing of Cecil the Lion in Zimbabwe was fast and furious. As
Share Secrets on New Social Network
March 18, 2014
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Secret is the latest social media site to garner buzz. It’s different from Facebook or Twitter because you post anonymously to a pool of people
NERDS ON CALL: CRYPTOLOCKER RANSOMWARE
November 30, 2013
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California, (November, 2013) – There’s a new and nasty “ransomware” virus called CryptoLocker sweeping the web, taking computers hostage and demanding that users pay an exorbitant “ransom”
Avoid Online Scams
November 19, 2013
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As the holiday shopping season gains momentum, those looking to swindle online shoppers get creative in their attempts to lure victims. I consulted with Scambook