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How Is My Email Being Used For Phishing Scams?
In the early days of social engineering, people would make a phone call and use these "engineering" techniques to get personal information from you. By asking pertinent yet innocuous questions, they would learn answers that would allow them to access bank accounts, credit cards, and other valuable...
Why it’s important to proofread your work (or have it done for you)
Why it’s important to proofread your work (or have it done for you)by Sue Forde | Dec. 20, 2017 You’ve written an article and are ready to post it to your blog. Or, you’ve written the copy (material) for your web page, and are ready to publish it for all the world to see. One question...
The Importance of Keeping Your WordPress Site Updated
One service we automatically do for our clients whose sites we maintain is to make sure that everything is up-to-date. We check the Wordpress sites we manage daily to make sure that there are no issues. The reason this is important is; much like you get spam calls to your phone, there are 'spam'...
How to Add an Admin User to Your Facebook Page
How to Add an Admin User to Your Facebook Page In Three Simple StepsStep One: Go to the “Page” you want to add the admin to. Then click on “settings”.Step Two: On the Right-hand Side of the settings page; Click on Page Roles.Step Three Assign a New Page Role: Add Facebook name or email*...
WordPress websites and PHP
According to WordPress.org, here are two main benefits to keeping PHP up-to-date:
Your website will be faster as the latest version of PHP is more efficient. Updating to the latest supported version (currently 7.3) can deliver a huge performance increase; up to 3 or 4x faster for older versions.
How to add an email account to your existing one
How to add a POP3 email account to hotmail or gmailby Sue FordePosted 1/29/2019 Sometimes it's more convenient to have all or most of your emails coming through one account. Or, if you have a business, you might want to have a business email address, like sue@mybusiness.com (your domain name...
What Happens If My Domain Name Expires?
ICANN is the organization ultimately in charge of all domain names - the issuance, transfer and compliance with current standards. Following is one of their videos about an often-asked quesion: What happens if I forget to renew my domain name? located in Sequim, WA 98382 (360) 681-7111...
The importance of backing up your data
If you use a Windows computer, you may be familiar with what is known as the “blue screen of death.” Mac users aren’t immune, either. They just get a cute little icon with a frowny face. While sometimes these errors can be recoverable, the times they ‘aren’t’ is what I want to address.
Caller ID Spoofing
Caller ID spoofing is when a caller deliberately falsifies the information transmitted to your caller ID display to disguise their identity. Spoofing is often used as part of an attempt to trick someone into giving away valuable personal information