Scammers use AI to enhance their ability to separate you from your money
Good Travels to You I have enjoyed the RV travel season so far. We traveled to the mountains in Colorado and had a great time! I wanted to pass on an article that I read on the Associated Press website. When I provide a presentation to RVers and the public about...
Several articles about ”Quishing” (QR codes) scams that allow criminals to get your personal information.
Welcome Digital Nomads! Thanks for reading this Blog. I have recently read several articles about “Quishing” or “Brushing”. QR codes are used for advertisements, to learn more about something at museums, restaurant menus, and endless ways to transfer you to a link. ...
Artificial Intelligence used in criminal activity
Hello to 2025! It seems that 2024 just flew by and my travels just made it go by faster. In my research for information to share I came across this Public Service Announcement (PSA) document by the FBI about Artificial Intelligence used by criminals. Artificial...
Be aware of Phishing Scams
Do you constantly get texts and emails indicating that something is wrong with your account? I get several a month. Many of these are from Scammers trying to get your information. Please be careful and scrutinize these messages carefully. The Federal Trade Commission...
Smishing Scam Regarding Debt for Road Toll Services
Hey everyone! It is that time of the year where more people will be on the road traveling the highways. I wanted to let you know about a new smishing text scam the FBI and IC3 has received a number of complaints from victims who have received the text. It appears it...
Juice Jacking” and Why You Should be Concerned.
Happy Spring! I wanted to make you aware of this article on KrebsonSecurity.com. Many RVer’s frequent shopping centers and or airports in their travels and this report makes you aware of how malicious actors could obtain your information. The article – Why is ‘Juice...
Cyber-criminals purchasing AD Services to get you to click on malicious advertisement.
Happy New Year! I read this article and wanted to make you aware of this scam. See link: FBI: Cyber-Criminals Are Purchasing Search Engine Ad Services to Launch Attacks - Infosecurity Magazine (infosecurity-magazine.com) The FBI has warned that cyber-criminals are...
Shoppers Warned Stay Alert this Black Friday as Hackers Renew Efforts
Hey Everyone, I read about this post warning shoppers to be cautious this Holiday season. See link: https://www.infosecurity-magazine.com/news/shoppers-stay-alert-black-friday/ Shoppers should stay alert on Black Friday as hackers launch new scams in the lead-up to...
Latest Computer Technical Support Scam
Everyone, The FBI has released a document alerting the public about a cyber crime where scammers were conducting computer-technical support scams against the public. See attached link; https://www.ic3.gov/Media/Y2022/PSA221110 November 10, 2022 FBI Public Service...
Amazon Smishing Scams
Everyone, I just read an interesting article on InfoSecurity-Magazine.com website concerning a “Amazon customers receive Smishing warning after receiving fake texts” - See link; https://www.infosecurity-magazine.com/news/amazon-customers-receive-smishing/ They stated...