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Cybercrime Should Be of Concern to Everyone
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By Robert Yeagley
Eagle Secure Solution, LLC Consultant
Have you gone on your computer or tablet and had unwanted pop-ups show up on your screen? Unfortunately, we have come to expect it when going online and even ignore it by merely closing out the window. Not
computer just because they can; they want to earn a paycheck off your hard-earned money and personal identity. It is now considered a business to them stealing from businesses and individuals equally. They also don’t work alone anymore in most cases, but as organized clusters dispersed around the
I hope that I can have the chance to share my knowledge with you personally at the Cybersecurity Presentations hosted at your local AAA Central Penn locations in November so that I empower you with knowledge to help prevent you from being a victim.
FREE CYBERSECURITY PRESENTATIONS
November 5, 2018
2:00 - 3:00PM, Harrisburg
November 6, 2018
10:00 - 11:00AM, Harrisburg
November 6, 2018
2:30 - 3:30PM, Camp Hill
November 13, 2018
9:30 - 10:30AM, Camp Hill
November 13, 2018
3:00 - 4:00PM, Estelle Drive, Lancaster
November 19, 2018
10:00 -11:00AM, Estelle Drive, Lancaster
Reserve your seats by calling 1-888-222-3575, extension 2719.
all pop-ups are malicious or
bad, but it does mean that
the website you are going to
has some form of information
tracking on it. The question
becomes has the pop-up and
the slowness you recently have
been experiencing related to
more than just a pesky pop-up
but an actual unwanted piece of software running without your permission on your computer, tablet or smartphone?
IT (Information Technology) Security has become
a focal point in the public eye, ranging from political elections to the average person, and it should be
on everyone’s mind. So, you ask, ”Why should I be concerned with the security computer or device? Should I care even if I don’t purchase anything online?”
Cybercriminals are no longer just that person who sits in a dark basement and wants to infect a
world with little for law enforcement to do to prosecute them.
These criminals are counting on what you don’t know to take advantage
of you and cause you to be a victim.
For example, even if you don’t buy anything or pay anything online, a cybercriminal could compromise a store’s shopping club member list and use it to impersonate you when filling out a credit
application for a new credit card, house or car. Eagle Secure Solution, LLC, AAA Discounts &
Rewards Partner, has been helping businesses and individuals just like you for the past 14 years with computer services like training and education, setup of computer networks, and Identifying and removal of Mal-ware, Spyware and viruses for Windows
and MAC devices alike. Eagle Secure Solutions, LLC offers $20 off the first hour of service and offer FREE estimates in person, remotely or over the phone to all AAA members.
Eagle Secure Solutions, LLC offers $20 off the first hour of service and offer FREE estimates in person, remotely or over the phone to all AAA members.
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