Norbert (Bob) Gostischa
Cyber Security and More with Bob G
Cyber Security news, tips, updates, and other things that peak my interest.
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Norbert (Bob) Gostischa
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Jul 8, 2026
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Scammers are targeting online secondhand shopping platforms 16.01.2023 6:13
Video - https://youtu.be/n33dLD8Cjew In general, we don’t need to look much further than popular places where people do business to find cybercriminals and scammers perpetrating their crimes. I’m about to dive into a case of theft that took place on Vinted’s platform, but this kind of crime could have started in many different marketplaces of this kind. My thanks to Luis Corrins for his informatio...
Weekly Security News Roundup w/e 1-6-2023 06.01.2023 7:40
Video - https://youtu.be/s9Gihl71VGM Security-related news thanks mostly to Avast Software. https://www.avast.com/en-us/index#pc I'm just a messenger. They do most of the challenging research. Links to the articles referenced in this video are part of the video show notes.
Stay Protected in 2023 with these 9 Cybersecurity Tips 02.01.2023 8:00
Video - https://youtu.be/D1gkBS8atpA As new technology emerges, cybersecurity protocols also evolve. The following are some basic tips you should carry with you everywhere to stay better protected against cyber attacks. Here are some general rules to follow to stay safe in 2023. My thanks to an article in How-To Geek for the inspiration of this video. You can read the whole article at:...
Weekly Security News Roundup w/e 12-30-2022 30.12.2022 8:14
Video - https://youtu.be/QREK7u81mt8 Security-related news thanks mostly to Avast Software. https://www.avast.com/en-us/index#pc I'm just a messenger. They do most of the challenging research. Links to the articles referenced in this video are part of the video show notes.
Weekly Security News Roundup w/e 12-23-2022 23.12.2022 7:05
Video: https://youtu.be/slL3bNlvBo8 Security-related news thanks mostly to Avast Software. https://www.avast.com/en-us/index#pc I'm just a messenger. They do most of the challenging research.
Every new tech toy can be a potential privacy and security concerns 19.12.2022 6:37
Video - https://youtu.be/1ijSuksGKbI Let’s take a look at some of this year's hottest tech gadgets and the potential privacy risks that come with each. My thanks to Emma McGowan for this info and the inspiration for the video. You can read her article here: https://bit.ly/3HND3wG
Just Released - Avast Secure Identity 18.12.2022 2:02
Video - https://youtu.be/PZqfQMcIR6A Avast Secure Identity - Brand New - Help keep yourself safe with our advanced identity protection. https://www.avast.com/en-us/secure-identity#pc
5 Things You Should Never Unplug to Save on Your Electric Bill 17.12.2022 6:14
Video - https://youtu.be/cgGl8jRnewM Unplugging things to save on your electric bill is a great idea, but there are a few things you should always leave plugged in to avoid flooding, mold, and other risks to your health and home’s structure. My thanks to Jason Fitzpatrick for his excellent article which inspired this video. You’ll find his article on How-To Geek at: https://bit.ly/3G93...
Weekly Security News Roundup w/e 12-16-2022 16.12.2022 7:59
Video - https://youtu.be/Lu2hnthL6iM Security-related news thanks mostly to Avast Software. https://www.avast.com/en-us/index#pc I'm just a messenger. They do most of the challenging research. Links to the articles referenced in this video are part of the video show notes.
Don’t Fall for These Common Holiday Scams 15.12.2022 6:47
Video - https://youtu.be/fl6a3jlS8CY The holiday season is here, whether you’re happy about it or are a grinch. It’s a time to shop, enjoy the festivities, and spend time with family, but make sure you avoid all the holiday fraud. Unfortunately, every year, thousands of people fall victim to scams. My thanks to Cory Gunther for his excellent article on this topic. Please read his artic...
Phishing - Vishing - Smishing 14.12.2022 1:31
Video - https://youtu.be/P3ye21crXfo Knowing the differences between these terms can help you stay safe online. Avast Software provided the definitions. https://www.avast.com/
The AI Cyber Security Professor 14.12.2022 3:45
Video - https://youtu.be/jro-s5JtmZw Using the right AI tool like the Open AI Playground, https://chat.openai.com All you need to do is to ask the right question and AI gives you the answer.
Amazon launches another controversial ad feature 12.12.2022 3:10
Video - https://youtu.be/kFkNFQygYCs This video explains a new ads feature offered by Amazon that may raise unacceptable privacy concerns. This video is based on information obtained from an article at ghacks.net. Read it here: https://bit.ly/3W5D56S
Weekly Security News Roundup w/e 12-9-2022 10.12.2022 6:47
Video - https://youtu.be/LMKfyndeapQ Security-related news thanks mostly to Avast Software. https://www.avast.com/en-us/index#pc I'm just a messenger. They do most of the challenging research. Links to the articles referenced in this video are part of the video show notes. If you find my videos helpful, please buy me a cup of coffee - https://ko-fi.com/bob3160
3 Major Cybersecurity Predictions for 2023 09.12.2022 8:27
Video - https://youtu.be/GcG6baCh4GM This year, Avast has three major predictions for 2023. My thanks to Emma McGowan for her article on this topic which was the inspiration for this video. You’ll find her article on the Avast blog at: https://blog.avast.com/2023-predictions
Holiday Season - Scam Season 08.12.2022 6:44
Video - https://youtu.be/BgXZMQvcTfU Here are 9 online scams to watch out for this holiday season. My thanks to Emma McGowan for her article on this topic and the inspiration for this video. You'll find her article here: https://blog.avast.com/online-holiday-scams
Order Scams are Increasing for the Holiday Season 05.12.2022 2:37
Video - https://youtu.be/6POP4n6ms_8 Some timely advice from Avast about the fake order scams that are rampant during the holiday season. https://www.avast.com/en-us/index#pc
Weekly Security News Roundup w/e 12-2-2022 02.12.2022 9:28
Video - https://youtu.be/V97xyAII_sk Security-related news thanks mostly to Avast Software. https://www.avast.com/en-us/index#pc I'm just a messenger. They do most of the challenging research. Links to the articles referenced in this video are part of the video show notes.
The dirty road to clean energy 30.11.2022 3:57
Video - https://youtu.be/upskpqQW7i4 In less than a single decade, the Indonesia Morowali Industrial Park (IMIP) has released enough pollution that people in the neighboring village of Kurisa can no longer fish, nor rely on rivers as safe water sources. You can read the entire article by Rest of World at: https://bit.ly/3VkMDuT
5 quick ways to speed up your computer 26.11.2022 5:48
Video - https://youtu.be/qLG7StwNRsg Your computer's performance can be affected by lots of things — find out how to get your PC up to speed. My thanks go to Emma McGowan for her excellent article on this topic and the inspiration for this video. You’ll find her article at: https://bit.ly/3EAwk63
Weekly Security News Roundup w/e 11-25-2021 26.11.2022 7:13
Video - https://youtu.be/CoVUjOG9Z_A Security-related news thanks mostly to Avast Software. https://www.avast.com/en-us/index#pc I'm just a messenger. They do most of the challenging research. Links to the articles referenced in this video are part of the video show notes.
Someone is spying on you 23.11.2022 7:26
Video - https://youtu.be/t-qr0FyECJY Someone is almost certainly spying on you. My thanks go to Emma McGowan for her article and the inspiration for this video. Follow the link to read it: https://blog.avast.com/someone-is-spying-on-you-avast
CC or BCC - What is it - Proper use of one or the other. 15.11.2022 5:19
Video - https://youtu.be/2fyvxoDqbvU CC and BCC are standard fields you’ll see in your email inbox. But what does CC mean anyway? What does BCC stand for? Here I’ll answer your questions by explaining both terms and how you may be able to use them in your emails. My thanks to Sandy Writtenhouse for her article and the catalyst for this video. You can read it here: https://bit.ly/3AfBRgN
Weekly Security News Roundup w/e 11-11-2022 12.11.2022 8:39
Video - https://youtu.be/xia8-Yc_o9Y Security-related news thanks mostly to Avast Software. https://www.avast.com/en-us/index#pc I'm just a messenger. They do most of the challenging research. Links to the articles referenced in this video are part of the video show notes.
Weekly Security News Roundup w/e 11-4-2022 05.11.2022 7:38
Video - https://youtu.be/OWsgaT0lgeY If you find my videos helpful, please buy me a cup of coffee - https://ko-fi.com/bob3160Security-related news thanks mostly to Avast Software. https://www.avast.com/en-us/index#pc I'm just a messenger. They do most of the challenging research. Links to the articles referenced in this video are part of the video show notes.
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