Category: Security | Networks Plus

Netflix Phishing Scam

A new scam has surfaced recently targeting Netflix users—-which is basically the large majority of us. The scam tells the user that their account has been disabled because of a billing issue and asks that you enter your bank account information to fix the issue....

Domain Name Scam

Security

Here we go again. Yet ANOTHER domain name scam. This scam was forwarded to us by one of our clients. They did not recognize the sender so they questioned the integrity of the email and forwarded it to us. Luckily they didn’t get duped into paying this fee. Be...

New Soliciting Scam

Security

Below you will find a document that one of our clients received from a company that they have never worked with. This company “Domain Listings” is soliciting their business by sending this sort of letter. At first glance many people would assume this was...

Is that wonderful free WiFi as secure as you think?

Security, Web

Free Public WiFi is more commonly showing up in restaurants, stores, and buildings in general – but if you’re going to connect, make sure to stay safe with these tips.

The Double Whammy Ransomware (KnowBe4)

IT, Security, Virus/Hacking Alerts, Web, Yourtechcompany

There’s been a recent surge of ransomware development lately, increasing the need for everyone to be safe online. In recent news, a new strain of ransomware has been discovered called Goldeneye, which increases your computer twice – all of your files, and...

N+ Alert! Domain Name Scams

N+ Quick Tip, Security, Web, Yourtechcompany

Be on the watch for emails and physical mailers that state that you need to pay for your “Domain Listing”, or renew your domain name before it expires! Using the public WhoIs information associated with your domain name, companies will send fake letters...