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𝐘𝐨𝐮 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐦𝐞 𝐠𝐨 𝐟𝐢𝐬𝐡𝐢𝐧' 𝐢𝐧 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐝𝐚𝐫𝐤
Wondering if that email is real or not? Our video reveals the key elements you must watch for when dealing with suspicious emails. Stay...
Castlecomputer
Jul 26, 20231 min read
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4 Discontinued Technology Tools You Should Not Be Using Any Longer
Technology is rapidly changing. Tools that were once staples, like Internet Explorer and Adobe Flash, age out. New tools replace those...
Castlecomputer
Oct 11, 20223 min read
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Watch Out for Reply-Chain Phishing Attacks
Phishing. It seems you can’t read an article on cybersecurity without it coming up. That’s because phishing is still the number one...
Castlecomputer
Sep 6, 20223 min read
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6 Google Search Tips
Over 2.4 million searches happen every minute on Google. It’s often the first stop people make when they go online. We search daily for...
Castlecomputer
Jul 12, 20223 min read
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Did You Just Receive a Text from Yourself? Learn What Smishing Scams to Expect
How many text messages from companies do you receive today as compared to about two years ago? If you’re like many people, it’s quite a...
Castlecomputer
Jul 5, 20223 min read
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Which Form of MFA Is the Most Secure? Which Is the Most Convenient?
Credential theft is now at an all-time high and is responsible for more data breaches than any other type of attack. With data and...
Castlecomputer
Jun 28, 20223 min read
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Signs That Your Computer May Be Infected with Malware
Research shows approximately 34% of businesses take a week or longer to regain access to their data and systems once hit with a malware...
Castlecomputer
Jun 21, 20223 min read
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Top 5 Mobile Device Attacks You Need to Watch Out For
Smartphones and tablets are often the preferred device for communications, web searching, and accessing many different apps. They’re more...
Castlecomputer
Jun 14, 20223 min read
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𝐒𝐢𝐭𝐭𝐢𝐧' 𝐨𝐧 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐝𝐨𝐜𝐤 𝐨𝐟 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐛𝐚𝐲
Mac tip - the bottom row of icons on your Apple computer is called the dock. You can add / remove items from the dock at any time. Every...
Castlecomputer
Jun 13, 20221 min read
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3 Ways to Protect Your Online Accounts from Being Breached
Stolen login ID's fetch big bucks on the Dark Web. There’s a price for every type of account from online banking to social media. For...
Castlecomputer
Jun 2, 20222 min read
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𝐃𝐲𝐧𝐚𝐦𝐢𝐭𝐞 𝐰𝐢𝐭𝐡 𝐚 𝐥𝐚𝐬𝐞𝐫 𝐛𝐞𝐚𝐦, 𝐠𝐮𝐚𝐫𝐚𝐧𝐭𝐞𝐞𝐝 𝐭𝐨 𝐛𝐥𝐨𝐰 𝐲𝐨𝐮𝐫 𝐦𝐢𝐧
If you’ve ever given a presentation in Google Slides and wished you had a laser pointer to highlight key points, you’re in luck: You can...
Castlecomputer
May 31, 20221 min read
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𝐈'𝐥𝐥 𝐠𝐞𝐭 𝐨𝐧 𝐦𝐲 𝐤𝐧𝐞𝐞𝐬 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐩𝐫𝐚𝐲, 𝐰𝐞 𝐝𝐨𝐧'𝐭 𝐠𝐞𝐭 𝐟𝐨𝐨𝐥𝐞𝐝 𝐚𝐠𝐚𝐢𝐧
With many people working from home and meeting virtually, there’s been an uptick in spearfishing attacks. On Gmail, the bad actor needs...
Castlecomputer
May 25, 20221 min read
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Private eyes, they’re watching you
Apple air tags are a new wireless device that help you locate things such as your keys, wallet, back pack, dog, etc Simply attached the...
Castlecomputer
May 24, 20222 min read
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𝐑𝐞𝐦𝐨𝐯𝐞 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐰𝐚𝐭𝐞𝐫 𝐚𝐭 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐛𝐨𝐭𝐭𝐨𝐦 𝐨𝐟 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐨𝐜𝐞𝐚𝐧
Did you notice when you send an email in Apple Mail or in Outlook, and you start to type an email address, a list of email addresses...
Castlecomputer
May 16, 20221 min read
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𝐖𝐡𝐨 𝐰𝐢𝐥𝐥 𝐬𝐚𝐯𝐞 𝐲𝐨𝐮𝐫 𝐬𝐨𝐮𝐥?
I was recently interviewed by Michael Fieger of Devil Dog Marketplace. We discussed computer security and what you can do to keep your...
Castlecomputer
Mar 28, 20221 min read
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𝐓𝐨𝐝𝐚𝐲 𝐈 𝐝𝐨𝐧'𝐭 𝐟𝐞𝐞𝐥 𝐥𝐢𝐤𝐞 𝐝𝐨𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐚𝐧𝐲𝐭𝐡𝐢𝐧𝐠
You are using Google Chrome as your web browser and if you are like most people, you have a ton of tabs open. But now your computer is...
Castlecomputer
Mar 23, 20221 min read
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𝐒𝐨𝐦𝐞 𝐩𝐞𝐨𝐩𝐥𝐞 𝐜𝐚𝐥𝐥 𝐦𝐞 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐬𝐩𝐚𝐜𝐞 𝐜𝐨𝐰𝐛𝐨𝐲
Here is a handy Gmail privacy tip. You can create a new email address by making an alias. This trick helps filter junk and allows you to...
Castlecomputer
Feb 22, 20221 min read
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𝐉𝐮𝐬𝐭 𝐰𝐫𝐚𝐩 𝐲𝐨𝐮𝐫 𝐥𝐞𝐠𝐬 '𝐫𝐨𝐮𝐧𝐝 𝐭𝐡𝐞𝐬𝐞 𝐯𝐞𝐥𝐯𝐞𝐭 𝐫𝐢𝐦𝐬
Typing text into spreadsheet cells can be frustrating. The default for text you type is to continue on forever, without wrapping down...
Castlecomputer
Feb 21, 20221 min read
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𝐈 𝐬𝐚𝐰 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐬𝐢𝐠𝐧 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐢𝐭 𝐨𝐩𝐞𝐧𝐞𝐝 𝐮𝐩 𝐦𝐲 𝐞𝐲𝐞𝐬
If you need to format something in MS Word like a resume, use the "¶" symbol. This will show you every line break in your document,...
Castlecomputer
Jan 24, 20221 min read
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𝐀𝐧𝐝 𝐛𝐲 𝐭𝐡𝐢𝐬 𝐭𝐢𝐦𝐞 𝐭𝐨𝐦𝐨𝐫𝐫𝐨𝐰 𝐈'𝐥𝐥 𝐛𝐞 𝐬𝐢𝐧𝐠𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐲𝐞𝐬𝐭𝐞𝐫𝐝𝐚𝐲
When you send an email, it is typically sent immediately. But what if you want to send it at a later time? You can. Gmail and Outlook...
Castlecomputer
Jan 20, 20221 min read
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