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Happy Holidays - From your friendly Hacker

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This information is also available on my   YouTube Channel   at:   https://youtu.be/obk0ZQVAJqY   If you prefer, you can also listen to this information on  my  Podcast  at:    https://open.spotify.com/episode/689My30cyD7cpKAACP7mPm?si=UMGUKGcTRXmyYbLxOSiagA   A five-minute tune-up can save you from a Christmas catastrophe.   1️⃣Slow Down Before You Click — Hackers Count on Your Holiday Rush Scam emails and texts explode this time of year: “Your package is delayed!” “Your order couldn’t be delivered!” “Win a free holiday gift card!” “Urgent - Your account is frozen!” Tap the brakes. ✅Rule of thumb - If it looks urgent, emotional, or too good to be true — it’s probably a hacker throwing digital tinsel in your eyes. ✅Instead of clicking - Go directly to the company’s real website or app and check your account. 2️⃣Don’t Trust Those “Delivery Alerts” — At Least Not Immediately Scammers LOVE pretending to be UPS, FedEx, US...