Home Phone Using the Internet
Eight years ago I first blogged about using Voice Over Internet Protocol (VoIP) to say goodbye to the local phone company, all while maintaining my home phone number. I had…
Avast phishing scam
Folks, the scammers out there are getting quite polished in their fake emails, and this morning was another example that looked legitimate: Official logoPlausible subject lineUsed First name, but missed…
Amazon Phishing Scam Alert
My first work activity in the morning is reading through new email messages, and today I found a pair of messages claiming to be from Amazon, and at first blush…
LLCs, don’t fall for this scam letter from W.C.S.
My most-read blog is about a deceptive service that tries to bilk you out of money for your annual LLC license renewal, and it was from a crooked company called…
Amazon email phishing scam
The email scammers are getting more sophisticated in how realistic their email messages look, consider this one from today: There's a nice looking logo, proper English grammar, but there are…
WP eStore
For small e-commerce sites there are many Plugin choices for WordPress sites, and one of them is WP eStore. I helped Linnie Thomas setup and use WP eStore on her…
A New Logo, so a New Header
I've been working with Gwen Martin and the Prescott Bluebird Recovery Project for a number of years now, and our first project was migrating their old hand-coded site into WordPress.…
Why Use Protected Pages?
The Prescott Bluebird Recovery Project is run by many volunteers, so they asked for a way to share information just to the volunteers, but not all visitors to their web…
Phishing and Spear-Phishing
I've blogged a lot about protecting yourself when receiving an email with suspicious origins and content. Today I received a very useful email from Quicken that I wanted to share…
Phishing, not from the real Mailjet
I setup a free Mailjet account years ago, just so I could do some testing, and today when an email appeared from Mailjet with a link to an invoice, it…