No, the IRS didn’t text or email you – 3 ways to protect yourself from scams
[ad_1] ZDNET Follow ZDNET: Add us as a preferred source on Google. ZDNET’s key takeaways Messages that claim you’re due a tax refund are scams. The scammers want your bank account or Social Security number. Don’t respond to the message. Instead, report it and then delete it. Most of us have probably received a text, […]
Protect Your Trades From Scam Wicks
[ad_1] Insurance for crypto’s most unfair moments The most frustrating thing for any perp trader is being directionally right on a position, but getting liquidated at the pico top/bottom of a move. A single malicious wick, a flash crash, or a fat-finger sell on a low-liquidity pair can wipe out your position in milliseconds – […]
Your smart home is at risk – 6 ways to protect your devices from attack
[ad_1] Maria Diaz/ZDNET Follow ZDNET: Add us as a preferred source on Google. ZDNET’s key takeaways Users can take steps to reduce the risk of attack on smart homes. Strong passwords, MFA, and secure setup all enhance device security. Research smart device brands before making a purchase. As a smart home user, I pause anytime a major […]