Scam Alert Let Me tell you about (We'll call her Lisa) she's a senior citizen that had two dogs of the same breed for the past 13 years. Sadly one of them passed away due to health issues. Lisa hated the surviving dog "being alone" and felt that she was depressed since her friend had …
Steer Clear of Coronavirus Scams
Cybercrooks take advantage of top news, which means they’ve already found ways to send malware and steal money using COVID-19. Read this article sharing what to watch out for and what to do to stay cyber safe. Steer clear of coronavirus scams! With the world grappling with a health pandemic, scams are shocking. Regrettably, bad …
How To Avoid Facebook Cloning Scams
#ImposterAlert #ScamWarning #Alert #ClonedAccounts #Scam #GEFTEKTip #Tip #GEFNETHelpMeNow So for the last couple hours, I've been helping one of my longtime customers from NM secure her facebook account and give her some lessons on facebook #security. She's an 80+ year old lady and she called frantic because all of her friends and family were posting messages to her wall asking if she …
Internet Security: The Risks of using Public Wi-Fi
Who doesn’t like free Wi-Fi am I right? We go to our libraries and our coffee shops and airports, malls, restaurants and hotels and heck we’ll even connect when we stop in for bread and milk at Walmart and if there isn’t free Wi-Fi at our favorite spot we complain. It’s 2018 for goodness sakes …
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These are the Top 10 Tips I shared in 2017
Happy New Year Everyone! I wish you and yours a very successful and prosperous new year and that 2018 be your best year yet! Over the course of 2017 I've shared various tips for safety and security and general tips for computer use over at the GEFTEK facebook page (where I share all my tips …
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Holiday Scams a PSA from GEFNET
The holidays bring joy and a sense of well-being for most people. With the numerous parties, activities, family get-togethers, and holiday shopping, you may find that you are very busy and may not pay attention to potential scams and rip-offs. Here are some tips that will keep you and your money safe during the holidays: …