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Think twice before you click that job offer – It may be hiding malware The pandemic has caused millions of Americans to lose their jobs. That's opened the floodgates to people looking for work, but it's also led to new job-related cybersecurity threats. If you receive a job offer that might look too good to be true, it could be hiding malware. We've got everything you need to know to keep your devices protected. Tap or click here to see how this tricky scam works. → |
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| Dual Dash Camera $169.99 ($35 off) / Amazon There’s always that “he-said-she-said” debate after a traffic accident. But a video is worth a thousand words. That’s why it’s in your best interest to set up a dashcam in your car. This dual cam comes with a rear-facing camera that can work even in complete darkness. Its 1.5-inch display offers 1080p video, infrared night vision, a Sony sensor and external memory capacity of up to 256GB. |
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Cheap phone chargers can be a huge safety risk – Here are safe options to buy We hear horror stories about cheap phone chargers and the dangers they present all the time. If they aren't certified, there's a chance they could spark a fire. Leave those fire hazards behind and stay protected with one of these safe chargers. This Instagram DM can hack your account in seconds – Don’t fall for it Your social media accounts are prime targets for scammers. While many cybercriminals focus on targeting Facebook users, a new scheme is making the rounds on Instagram. People are getting spoofed DM messages claiming to be from Instagram itself. But don't fall for it. It's a shrewd phishing attempt. We'll show you what to watch for. Has your local police department used facial recognition software? Check this database Law enforcement agencies across the nation are running thousands of facial recognition searches. Here's the problem, though: They often don't inform the public about these searches. Luckily, a free tool helps you find out if you're being surveilled this way. |
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Need a new printer? You'll love the Epson EcoTank Does your printer have enough ink for another year of work reports and tax forms? If you print a lot or wish you could print a lot without worrying about ink, it’s important to have the right printer. Epson is changing the game with its cartridge-free EcoTank printers that have supersized easy-to-fill ink tanks and come with a ridiculous amount of ink — enough to print thousands of pages! EcoTank makes it easy, so make the switch today. Add EcoTank to your online shopping list at Target, Walmart and at Epson.com/EcoTankKim. → |