NEPA Geeks

Hey @knoebels it looks like the scam we helped @chelseastrub do a report on last year for @WNEP is back with a new variant. You may want to warn your fans. And also grab those common domain name misspellings. wnep.com/2018/03/30/kno…

Scams on the internet aren’t new. But the tactics criminals use keep evolving. And they’re catching out people and businesses every single day. Want to hear the harsh truth? The difference between someone who falls for a scam and someone who doesn’t is often just a split s

You know that Wi-Fi camera you just installed to see who’s at your business’s front door… is it possible it could present a risk to your data? You’d be surprised. Here are the main security risks for all types of devices.

Here’s a clever (and slightly scary) new twist on phishing attacks you might not have heard about yet… and it involves Google Gemini 🤖✉️ Gemini is Google’s AI assistant built into Gmail and other Workspace apps. One of its neat features is that it can summarize incoming

Do you know who in your business can access your critical data right now? It might surprise you. And the risks that come along with that can be bigger than you think. Our latest tech update explains why this matters and what smart businesses are doing about it…

Remember the chaos last year when a faulty update left millions of Windows PCs stuck on a boot screen? Finance systems went down, airport check‑ins froze, even gaming servers were hit 🫨 Microsoft clearly remembers too. It’s just announced a new Windows 11 feature desi

Have you noticed that Windows 11 has been quietly getting better and better this year? If you’ve not kept an eye on the updates, you might have missed some very cool changes 🚀💻 Here are a few highlights that caught my attention: ✨ A brand‑new Start menu: Finally. A si

You’ve upgraded to Windows 11. Great move. Very smart. But now you might be thinking… what’s changed? How do I help my team get to grips with it without loads of hassle? The good news: Windows 11 is faster, smarter, and designed to make life easier (and more secure).

Upgraded to Windows 11? Smart move. Windows 11 is faster, cleaner, and built to help your business thrive. Oh, and security? That’s running quietly in the background, keeping you safe. But where do you start with it all? Here’s what’s changed. And how to help your team

We all love a good browser extension or add-on, don’t we? Maybe something to help you focus. One for checking grammar. A weather widget. They make Chrome or Edge feel more personal and powerful. But here’s the worrying part: Some of those helpful little tools might be spyi

AI feels like it’s everywhere right now, doesn’t it? From smart tools in our inboxes to new features in apps we use every day. But here’s something you might not expect: Most smaller businesses aren’t ready to make the most of it 😱 New research from the Institute of Co

If you’ve used Windows for any length of time, you’ve probably had that sinking feeling when your screen suddenly turns bright blue and your computer restarts 🙄 Well… get ready, because Windows 11 is switching things up 💻 Microsoft is rolling out a redesigned Black Scree

When you hear “dark web,” you probably picture some mysterious corner of the internet that only hackers know about. A hidden world you’ll never come across. But the dangers of the dark web aren’t as hidden as you might think 🫣 Imagine a marketplace where stolen passwords, cust

Phishing emails are getting SMARTER. They’re when cybercriminals pretend to be someone you trust, to get you to click a suspicious link. Think you or your team could spot one in seconds? Sometimes the clues are obvious. If you know where to look…

Tired of dealing with passwords? We all are. But big changes are coming to Windows 11 to make logging in safer and easier. Which is why now’s the time to get ready for a password-free future…

Still relying on just passwords to protect your business? That’s not enough anymore. There’s something you can add, which will stop most cyberattacks in their tracks. Here’s what it is, and why it’s important…

Did you know you can control your entire Windows 11 PC just by talking to it? 🎤💻 It’s called Voice Access. And it’s one of the most impressive (and underrated) features Microsoft has added recently. With it switched on, you can open apps, browse the web, write emails, and mo

With all the hype around AI tools, instant messaging apps, and collaboration platforms, you’d think email would be on its way out, right? Not even close 📧 A new State of Business Email 2025 report (based on over 4,000 IT leaders worldwide) shows that despite tools like Teams,

I’m always telling people: “Check the web address before you trust a site”. But now scammers have found a way around that 😳 Security researchers have spotted a new scam where fake tech support numbers are being inserted directly into genuine websites. It goes like this:

New employees are a prime target for cybercriminals. Why? Because they don’t yet know the ropes. And the chances of them becoming a victim are high. Here’s what smart businesses are doing about this problem…

Imagine sitting in your office, laptop open, chatting away on a video call or even just talking to someone in the room. You’re confident your walls keep your conversation private. Well… maybe not 😳 Researchers have discovered a way for cybercriminals to steal your voice. An