All Entries in the "Email Spam" Category

Mail fraud on the prowl

Mail fraud has been going on for sometime now. And to some extent the fraudsters are successful. They range from a “stranded pastor” from your country in a foreign land asking for assistance to book a flight back home, unsolicited lottery winnings to having a “lawyer” inbox you telling you that you have been nominated [...]

How to avoid e-mail viruses

E-mail is one of the primary ways to exchange information among Internet users; it is also a common method for spreading viruses. Below are some tips for avoiding viruses or passing them on to others.

* Beware of unexpected or unsolicited e-mail attachments

It is the attachment to the e-mail that contains the potential hazard. If the [...]

Hacking in Social Media

I did this post as a result of Fan request, Social media (Facebook, Twitter and others) has been targets of hacker attack for a long time now, and it’s imperial for computer users in general to be informed about hacking. I will start by explaining the basics.
What is Hacking?
Hacking means illegally [...]