by AskSonnie | Dec 29, 2010 | Beware, Internet Resources
McAffee, one of the several av providers, predicted that more attacks are expected on 2011. The opportunities provided by the popularity of social networking sites and smart phones can’t be ignored by cyber perpetuators. [you can also read Symantec’s 2011...
by AskSonnie | Dec 26, 2010 | Beware, Cyber Risks, eReputation Management, Personal Branding
There are two types of “online” identity thieves, one is corporate and the other is personal. Corporate This type is also known as cybersquatting, or the act of registering, selling or using a domain name with the intent of profiting from the goodwill of...
by AskSonnie | Dec 21, 2010 | Beware, Safety Tips
The long Christmas break, plus the stress brought about by the season makes us prone to security risks, therefore, we have to safeguard at least these two areas: Kids Online Safety Online Shopping Safety KIDS ONLINE SAFETY The long vacation provides opportunity for...
by AskSonnie | Oct 7, 2010 | Beware, Facebook, Safety Tips
This post is for everyone who use Facebook, twitter, foursquare and other social networking sites. Allow me to share with you the safety practices I observe. Before you create an account, read the fine print. Find out how the service provider handles your...
by AskSonnie | Sep 30, 2010 | Beware
Update: GMA 7 embraced our advocacy and launched “think before you click” campaign If the story on CNN is correct, a teen age dude decided to kill himself after learning his sexual encounter with another man was webcast live courtesy of 2 fellow students who...
by AskSonnie | Sep 28, 2010 | Beware, Watcha Webtrap Seminars
Update 9/30/10: Facebuzz and chat roulete provides similar service as Omegle. A bad place for kids Talk to strangers is a radical tagline that embodies the purpose of the site, the good intention: make friends with strangers by engaging/ chatting with them [text or...
