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Tag: scammers

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T-Mobile takes on scammers with free and paid tools to block, ID, and eradicate spam calls

T-Mobile and Sprint customers are about to be bothered a whole lot less. Beginning today and continuing over the rest of the month, T-Mobile is rolling out new anti-scam protections so robocalls, […]

NewsBy mypctip BEST PC TIPJune 7, 2025
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‘Play-to-earn’ games being used by crypto scammers

There are plenty of games that essentially turn into an unpaid job, or worse, a job that you pay for. World of Warcraft and EVE Online players can relate. But a new […]

NewsBy mypctip BEST PC TIPApril 15, 2025
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Microsoft, Amazon, India join forces to combat tech support scammers

If you own a cell phone, you know the pain and fury of a 9 a.m. call from “Microsoft Windows support.” These and similar scams send out literally billions of robo-calls every […]

NewsBy mypctip BEST PC TIPMarch 27, 2025
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FTC sounds alarm over dangerous QR codes used by scammers

QR codes, those square-ish barcode thingies you can scan with your phone for quick and easy access to a website, are sort of the evolution of the AOL keyword. They’re incredibly useful, […]

NewsBy mypctip BEST PC TIPMarch 25, 2025
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How Microsoft outplays scammers with clever virtual ‘honeypot’ traps

Earlier this year at the BSides Exeter security conference, Microsoft security software engineer Ross Bevington — the company’s self-proclaimed “Head of Deception” — described the exciting process by which Microsoft tricks scammers […]

NewsBy mypctip BEST PC TIPFebruary 24, 2025
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Protect yourself from phone scammers who are using faked AI voices

Never before has it been easier to clone a human voice. New AI tools can take a voice sample, process it, copy it, and say anything in the voice of the original. […]

SecurityBy mypctip BEST PC TIPFebruary 11, 2025

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Smartphone tips

  • Worried about scam calls? Here’s how to spot them and what to do in an emergency
  • This ingenious £15 USB-C cable solved my worst travel headache
  • How to download the Android 16 beta on your phone
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  • These genius £11 USB-C cables saved me from tangle hell

Security tips

  • How to install a VPN on a Fire TV Stick
  • I use this $18 box to safely plug in all my outdoor smart devices
  • Why using a VPN and Tor together can backfire on your privacy
  • This dual-power LED flashlight makes my Maglite feel like a relic
  • Use this tucked-away Chrome feature to surf the web more safely
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