While we may ignore \u201crobo calls\u201d or spam emails, many people are more responsive to texts \u2013 a vulnerability that cyber criminals, malware and spy ware is exploiting.<\/p>\n
There are a few ways to help you keep your personal information and devices safe:<\/p>\n
\u00b7 Never text or email any private or sensitive information as these are not secure transmissions. Instead, Use secure and dedicated apps where available (Banking, Insurance, etc.)<\/p>\n
\u00b7 Never text \u201cStop to Unsubscribe\u201d in reply to text, even when invited to do so. It simply confirms that your number is an active phone number.<\/p>\n
\u00b7 Never click on a link in a text from an unfamiliar or unknown number. Doing so is the same as clicking on a link in an unknown email.<\/p>\n
\u00b7 The Government will never text you regarding Social Security or IRS. There have been many scams recently, all of which have been debunked. As always, CMIT Solutions of Stamford is ready to assist you. Call us 203-595-9091 Option 2<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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