Mobile Phone Security

Text FedEx scams

FedEx and Texting Scams

This is a FedEx scam that we have been seeing for awhile, but it has recently resurfaced. I wanted to point out a few ways you can spot scams. I will go over each picture and show you what to look…

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Android Phone antivirus and upgrade information

If you have an Android phone and can check for updates or upgrades, please do this.  They have numerous updates and have upgraded operating systems that fix security flaws. It is strongly suggested to install antivirus on an android device.  This is important as it…

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There’s an app for that (but it might be fake)

byAri LazarusConsumer Education Specialist, FTC As more and more consumers are shopping with mobile apps, fraudsters are following the money. There are fake phone apps popping up that impersonate well-known retailers in order to steal your personal information. Their names…