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October 1, 2022

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In this issue ...

  • 🚨 Dark Web email scam
  • 15 WFH jobs
  • Kim's pick for tech support
If you get an email warning your info is on the Dark Web, here's what to do

3 things you need to know today

1. If you get an email warning your info is on the Dark Web, here's what to do

The FTC says people across the U.S. are getting emails claiming their personal information is being sold on the Dark Web. But is the email real or a clever phishing attempt? We've got details of what to watch for and ways to avoid financial loss from identity theft.

Tap or click here for steps to stay protected. →

2. Need some extra cash? 15 jobs you can do from home

The economy has changed since the start of the pandemic. Not only are higher prices everywhere, but how people work is much different. The rise of remote jobs is a remarkable new phenomenon. If you're interested in remote work, here's a list of 15 jobs you might want to check out.

Tap or click here for details on 15 work-from-home jobs. →

3. Tech support scams are everywhere! Do THIS when you need help

We all have the occasional issue with our tech. Googling the problem can make things worse — you'll either get frustrated trying to figure out what's wrong or come across scammers who'll make things even worse. Skip all that and get in touch with the tech experts at GetKimsHelp.com for all your tech problems. I trust them, and so should you!

Tap or click here to get the tech support you need. →

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$1M LinkedIn romance scam, NASA mission, scam texts

NASA's Earth-saving mission, the FTC's plan to crack down on scam texts, and how to watch sports without cable. Plus, Allie and Matt talk with friend of the show and cybersecurity expert Ricoh Danielson about a wild LinkedIn scam that ended with a high-stakes negotiation.

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  1. 3 tricky scams targeting seniors. Tap or click here for ways to spot and avoid them.
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  4. Googling THIS PHRASE leads to malware that installs 20 malicious programs to your PC. Tap or click to protect your devices.
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