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https://youtu.be/8Ya_j3a4Z0g 📺 Your Smart TV may be smarter than you think — and maybe a little too curious. In Cyber-Bob’s Cyber Safety Tip #131, Bob The Cyber-Guy takes a friendly look at Smart TV privacy risks and why your TV settings may deserve a second glance before your next binge-watch. No panic, no tech overload — just practical awareness for everyday users. Stay safe, stay secure, stay curious — and remember my friends, you’re never too old to outsmart a scammer. 👋 You can find a YouTube shorts on this topic at: https://youtube.com/shorts/pMQWyVaFxnM Created by Norbert (Bob) Gostischa with a little help from ChatGPT, NotebookLM Slide Deck, and ScreenPal. All videos featuring Cyber-Bob are available here: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PL1_9cbkt8g23Y9OlMqTZElR_JO20E0AGy&si=vb75DBhUg_ZJarby #Cybersecurity #CyberBob #BobTheCyberGuy #TechSupportScam #OnlineSafety #PrivacyTips #DataProtection 

https://youtube.com/shorts/i-xSEU-plHw 📺💤This Folk tune takes a lighthearted, satirical jab at the absurdity of modern streaming "ad breaks." With a charming West of Ireland musical flair, the song highlights the irony of being told to "take a break" or send an unskippable ad to your phone when you'd rather just watch your show. It’s a whimsical commentary on the disconnect between corporate logic and actual user experience, reminding us that sometimes, you just have to laugh at the digital madness! 🎶✨ I created the prompt, Google's music creation tool created the entertainment. 

🚨ALERT – Salesloft Drift breach exposes multiple major cybersecurity companies A breach at Salesloft’s Drift chatbot has led to compromised OAuth tokens, affecting over 700 companies—including names like Zscaler, Palo Alto Networks, SpyCloud, and PagerDuty 👉Why it matters – If your bank, healthcare provider, or service uses any of these platforms now or soon, attackers may be able to access data via those infected systems. Seniors could indirectly be in the line of fire. 📣Call to Action – Ask your trusted providers about their security posture post-breach. Keep an eye on any unfamiliar account activity or emails claiming to be from those services. 🧠MUST-READ – AI-enhanced swatting spree targeting U.S. universities Between August 21–25, a group called “Purgatory” used AI to mimic gunfire and screaming during fake 911 calls, triggering mass panic at over 10 campuses 👉Why it matters – Even if seniors aren’t directly at risk, these AI-powered threats are expanding—meaning crimina...

https://youtu.be/5U_IvKq7kKc If you're using Gmail, the fix is simple if you know where to look. This video will show you where to look, how to use it and a bonus tip on handling SPAM.

This information is also available on my  YouTube Channel  at:  https://youtu.be/F2snB4_-y48      If you prefer, you can also listen to this information on my  Podcast  at:  https://creators.spotify.com/pod/show/norbert-gostischa/episodes/80-and-Counting---The-Adventure-You-Didnt-Know-You-Signed-Up-For-e33of14 Have you noticed that some commercials seem to assume we left our common sense somewhere near the rotary phone? Take Wells Fargo’s flashy pitch: “Earn 2% cash back on everything!” One guy in the ad practically throws a party because he’s getting 2% back on dinner. Really? I didn’t need a calculator to know that’s still 98% out of pocket. Let’s break this down - If you spend $100, you get $2 back. That’s not a reward — that’s a consolation prize. It’s like someone patting you on the back after you overpaid for a cup of coffee and saying, “Don’t worry, here’s a sugar packet for your trouble.” And Wells Fargo isn’t alone in trying to pull...