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Cram charges on your cell phone bill
There could be a scam lurking in your cell phone bill that's ugly yet so preventable. As more and more Americans disconnect their landlines, criminals have migrated to where the opportunity is (the cell phone industry) and with them has gone the "cram." "Cramming" is the practice where crooks will ...
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Secure surfing on public wifi
Secure web browsing is a big problem when you're on unencrypted wifi networks. Thankfully, there's a new device that lets you lock down your data while you're surfing on public hotspots.
Tips to protect your privacy online
How safe are you on the web? The June 2012 issue of Consumer Reports says you're more vulnerable than you think. Thirty million computers infected in just in a year with malware. Sixteen million households in which somebody suffered identity theft. More than 9 million times where someone had their ...
SurfEasy offers secure browsing on public wifi
Secure web browsing is a big problem when you're on unencrypted wifi. Thankfully, there's a new device that lets you lock down your data while you still enjoy free public wifi wherever you are. For $60, SurfEasy.com will sell you a unit that plugs into the USB port of your ...
Google Drive offers free cloud storage
Google is moving beyond search engine dominance with the introduction of a new service that lets users store content in the cloud. Google Drive offers 5 gigabytes of storage space for documents, videos and photos under a freemium model. If you need more space, you'll pay $2.49 each month for ...
FBI warns of malware that could permanently prevent Internet access
Your computer could have a rampant type of malware on it that could potentially take you offline -- permanently -- after July 9. We've had what seems like a crisis a day for both Mac and PC users in recent weeks. Mac users were recently subjected to the largest attack ...
Is mobile banking safer than going to your local branch?
A new Federal Reserve survey finds one in five Americans use mobile phone for banking. My phone runs four apps from the discount broker I use, the mutual fund company I use and a couple from the two credit unions I use. I do it without fear. But that makes ...
Cram charges being put on cell phone bills
Ever receive what looks like just another annoying "spam" text? Don't just ignore or delete it. It could be a scam lurking in your cell phone bill. As more Americans disconnect their landlines, criminals have migrated to where the opportunity is, and the "cram" has made its way from regular ...
Mac users face virus attack
If you're a Mac user, you may think your computer is impervious to viruses. But that's no longer the case. For a long time, it was accepted as gospel that if you wanted to avoid viruses on your computer, you got a Mac instead of a PC. Now estimates suggest ...
Central database of stolen cell phones coming
A database of stolen cell phones is coming to help combat the rash of smart phone thefts around the country. Half of Americans now have a smart phone, which gives them a real value upon resale -- even if the people reselling them are crooks who stole them in the ...
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