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Don't Be Fooled by Jokers Racing

Tue, 27 Mar 2012 05:00:00 GMT

- Power sports enthusiasts have found the joke is on them after placing online orders through jokersracing.com. According to complaints filed with Better Business Bureau, shoppers allege that online orders from Jokers Racing are not delivered and attempts for refunds are unsuccessful.

Debit Card Dangers

Thu, 09 Feb 2012 06:00:00 GMT

BBB Offers Safe Swiping Tips

Puppy Buyers Bark Up the Wrong Tree

Mon, 23 Jan 2012 06:00:00 GMT

Online Puppy-Selling Scam Takes Consumers for a Bad Walk

12 Schemes of the Holidays

Mon, 12 Dec 2011 06:00:00 GMT

Gifts and appeals may seem like true love, but Better Business Bureau serving Alaska, Oregon and Western Washington says be aware of the top 12 schemes of the holidays

I Saw Mommy Emailing Santa Claus

Thu, 08 Dec 2011 06:00:00 GMT

Protecting children Online is at the top of BBB's wish list.

Read into Risks and Red Flags on Hot Electronics

Tue, 29 Nov 2011 06:00:00 GMT

As cyber sales go into full force around Thanksgiving, Better Business Bureau says lookout for unrealistic sales and advertisements.

Customers Have Short Fuse Over Local Candle Retailer

Mon, 07 Nov 2011 06:00:00 GMT

Customers are reporting that Candle Comfort, an online candle retailer based in Hubbard, Oregon, doesn't deliver products or return calls and emails.

Computer Virus Hoax Hits Alaska

Thu, 06 Oct 2011 05:00:00 GMT

Better Business Bureau warns Alaskans to be on alert for phony calls about viruses on their computers.

Signed, Sealed, Satisfaction Not Delivered

Mon, 12 Sep 2011 05:00:00 GMT

Consumers Ink Complaints After Doing Business With Autographs America Inc.

A History of Social Media

Thu, 04 Feb 2010 06:00:00 GMT

A History of Social Media

Google, NSA Team Up Against Cyberattacks

Thu, 04 Feb 2010 06:00:00 GMT

Google, NSA Team Up Against Cyberattacks

Trust In Social Media Drops

Thu, 04 Feb 2010 06:00:00 GMT

Trust In Social Media Drops

Twitter Explains Yesterday's Phishing Attack

Wed, 03 Feb 2010 06:00:00 GMT

Today, twitter has officially confirmed that the twitter site was indeed under a phishing attack.

Twitter Prompts Users To Change Their Password After Possible Phishing Attack

Tue, 02 Feb 2010 06:00:00 GMT

Twitter Prompts Users To Change Their Password After Possible Phishing Attack

In-Flight Wi-Fi Service Coming Soon to Southwest Airlines

Mon, 01 Feb 2010 06:00:00 GMT

In-Flight Wi-Fi Service Coming Soon to Southwest Airlines

FTC - Botnets and Hackers and Spam (Oh, My!)

Fri, 01 Jun 2007 05:00:00 GMT

Hackers and spammers may be using your computer right now. They invade secretly and hide software to get access to the information on your computer, including your email program. Once on your computer, they can spy on your Internet surfing, steal your personal information, and use your computer to send spam — potentially offensive or illegal — to other computers without your knowledge.

FTC - Botnets and Hackers and Spam (Oh, My!)

Fri, 01 Jun 2007 05:00:00 GMT

FTC - How Not to Get Hooked by a ‘Phishing’ Scam

Sun, 01 Oct 2006 05:00:00 GMT

“We suspect an unauthorized transaction on your account. To ensure that your account is not compromised, please click the link below and confirm your identity.”

FTC - Securing Your Wireless Network

Wed, 01 Mar 2006 06:00:00 GMT

Increasingly, computer users interested in convenience and mobility are accessing the Internet wirelessly. Today, business travelers use wireless laptops to stay in touch with the home office; vacationers beam snapshots to friends while still on holiday; and shoppers place orders from the comfort of their couches. A wireless network can connect computers in different parts of your home or business without a tangle of cords and enable you to work on a laptop anywhere within the network’s range.