by Dylan | Sep 29, 2025 | Scam Alert
Apple Calendar Invite Scam An Apple a Day Won’t Keep This Phish Away In this week’s scam, you receive an email for an Apple iCloud Calendar invitation. The invitation is sent from a genuine Apple email address and appears to be related to a purchase invoice....
by Dylan | Sep 19, 2025 | Scam Alert
A Taxing Phishing / Smishing Scam. Cybercriminals are targeting taxpayers in the US state of California by sending text messages that look like they’re from the Franchise Tax Board (FTB), a state tax agency. The message claims that your tax refund has been approved...
by Dylan | Sep 12, 2025 | Scam Alert
IT or Help Desk Scam This Isn’t the Help Desk You’re Looking For. Let’s say you receive an unexpected call on Microsoft Teams, an app for voice calls, sending messages, and video chats. The call is from a user named “IT SUPPORT” or “Help Desk.” This user’s...
by Dylan | Sep 8, 2025 | Scam Alert
Watch out for this new email survey scam. you get an email that looks like it’s from a trusted brand, such as Costco or AAA. The email promises a free gift if you fill out a short survey and pay a small shipping fee so that the gift can be delivered to you. The email...
by Admin | Aug 25, 2025 | Scam Alert
You may be familiar with QR codes. They are square black and white barcodes that you can scan with your phone’s camera to be instantly directed to a website or mobile app. Unfortunately, cybercriminals can use QR codes to their advantage. This scam begins when you...
by Admin | Aug 18, 2025 | Scam Alert
Cybercriminals are using a clever trick to target Instagram users. You receive an email that looks like an official security alert from Instagram that claims that someone tried to log in to your account. The email contains instructions to “Report this user” and...