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CyberSafe Living
CyberSafe Living helps everyday people stay safe online. Each episode breaks down real digital threats scams, identity theft, social media risks, and more and gives you simple, practical ways to protect yourself and your family. Clear advice. No tech overwhelm. Just real-world digital safety you can use today.
Episodes
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The SMS of Death
Having problems with your Android Device? You may be stuck in the SMS of Death Loop! The SMS of Death is a security flaw in Android phones (officially tracked…
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Zero-Click Spyware
Most of us have been taught for years: “Don’t click suspicious links. Don’t open unexpected attachments. Don’t download files from people you don’t know.”…
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Zip It! Why Your Personal Information is a Scammer’s Best Friend
Think about it. Scammers don’t always need to hack your computer. A lot of the time, they just need you to hand them the keys. Your Social Security number…
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Title Fraud; How Scammers Steal Homes on Paper
This episode of CyberSafe Living explains title fraud (also called deed fraud or home title theft). It covers how criminals forge documents to transfer…
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The Text That Just Says "Hi"
A text that only says “Hi” is often the first move in a wrong-number scam, also called pig butchering. If you reply, even with “wrong number” or “no worries,”…
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The Little Key That Stops the Big Scams: What a YubiKey Is and Why It Matters
A fake bank email can look perfect. You type your password, then the six-digit code from your phone, and someone else is inside your account. This CyberSafe…
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Have you been involved in a Data Breach?
Have you ever gotten one of those emails that says your password was found in a data breach...and you just deleted it because it felt like spam? Or maybe…
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Why Downloading "Free" Software isn't Always Safe or Free
Today we’re talking about a word that gets a lot of people in trouble: free. Free software. Free upgrade. Free full version. Free crack. It sounds like a…
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When The Phone Is No Longer Yours
This week we have a guest that shares his story on how they got his email, his bank, ran his credit cards and came within a breath of his taking his…
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The MyChart Scam; Fake Labs, Fake "Medicare Kits" and How to Stay Stafe
If you use MyChart and you got an email that said your results are ready or that you won a Medicare kit, STOP. Do not touch the button. That message is not…
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Those Scary Windows Pop-Ups That Try to Take Over Your Computer
The pop-ups are designed to make you panic. They look official. They sound urgent. And their real goal is simple; to get you to hand over control of your…
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AI Voice Scams
What if the voice on the other end of the phone sounded exactly like your granddaughter...and it still wasn’t her? That’s not science fiction anymore. That’s…
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Data Breaches
Let’s talk about what a data breach really is and what you can do about it today.
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What is that "Free" software really costing you?
Have you ever installed a virus on purpose. Let’s talk about how that happens and how to get the tool you actually need without the junk.
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When they are actually too good to be true!
In this upcoming episode we’re talking about romance scams, and the red flags that show up long before the ask.
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The Windows Pop Up
Microsoft will never put a phone number in a Windows warning and tell you to call it. If that just happened to you, that pop-up is a lie.
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Boundaries Are Love: Keeping Our Kids Safe Online (Especially on Meta)
In this episode, we talk about why setting clear limits on where kids go online and how long they stay there is one of the most important things parents can do…
CyberSafe LivingWhen the Voice on the Phone Isn't Really Them - Staying Safe from AI Voice Cloning Scams
In this CyberSafe Living episode, we break down one of today’s most convincing scams: AI voice cloning. Learn how scammers can copy a loved one’s voice from…