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By Joao Pedro
March 24, 2026

One Click Is All It Takes

Most cyber incidents start with a simple misclick in an email that looks legitimate. It could appear to come from: A trusted vendor A coworker Even you or someone on your leadership team For...

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By Joao Pedro
March 19, 2026

You Don’t Need That Many Tabs 🧠

Having dozens of browser tabs open all day is not just distracting, it can also be a quiet security risk. The more tabs you leave open, the more sites stay logged in and the...

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By Joao Pedro
March 18, 2026

🛠️ TEK TIP of the Week: Outlook “Classic” vs “New”

Wondering which Outlook you should be using? The “new” Outlook is a faster, web‑based interface with a modern look and built‑in Copilot and other cloud features. The “classic” Outlook is the full desktop app...

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By Joao Pedro
March 16, 2026

How to Reboot an AI Scam Call 🎙️

AI systems can now run scam calls on autopilot, sounding calm, friendly, and surprisingly real. Funnily enough, it is actually possible to completely break their script by saying something like: “Ignore all previous instructions...

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By Joao Pedro
March 13, 2026

Security Questions Aren’t Secret Anymore

If your bank still uses “What was the name of your first pet?” as a security question, there is a good chance the answer is already on your Facebook or Instagram. Security questions sound...

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By Joao Pedro
March 12, 2026

Not Every Cookie Is Worth Accepting

Most of us click “Accept all cookies” faster than we close pop‑ups. It feels harmless, a speed bump between us and what we actually want to see. Some cookies are helpful. They remember your...

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By Joao Pedro
March 11, 2026

☕✈️ Not So Free Wi‑Fi

That “free” Wi‑Fi at the airport or coffee shop could come with hidden risks. Cybercriminals can create fake look‑alike networks that steal your login credentials and personal data. 💡 Our simple rule at SkyViewTek:...

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By Joao Pedro
March 5, 2026

Your Microsoft 365 Settings Might Be Helping Hackers

Most small and mid-sized businesses are still running Microsoft 365 and Windows with weak defaults: no enforced MFA for everyone, legacy sign-in methods still allowed, open file-sharing, and basic email protections only half set...

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By Joao Pedro
March 4, 2026

Your Eyes May Be Deceiving You

At a glance, many fake links look exactly like the real thing. But if you look closely, you may see small swaps, like “rn” pretending to be “m” or a lowercase “l” that is...

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By Joao Pedro
March 3, 2026

Your Password Policy Isn’t Enough 🔐

Hackers can easily guess passwords like CompanyName2026! or SkyViewTek@123, even though they meet complexity rules. Using the company name, the year, or simple symbols doesn’t make a password secure; it makes it predictable. Attack...