Email Scam

CategoriesBook #8 By Michael Gorzka

Tech Wizard Mike received this email allegedly from Norton…

Web search for verification

Not so fun fact: Clicking any links in a bogus email can lead to malware infection.

Web page scam

Tech Wizard Mike clicked on a seemingly innocuous link which led to this disconcerting but harmless threat…

Context matters — threats you get from a webpage will be bluffs but do not engage with them (e.g. do not click any OK buttons).
innocuous
adjective

1
: producing no injury : HARMLESS

Source: merriam-webster.com

Get Good help

Sources of good help go beyond technology wizardry. For example, you can go to a trusted adult or organization if you are uncertain about something related to your technology use.

Quotation

I just stay in my own lane and not worry about what anyone else is doing and settling my own pace.

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