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A Sneaky Phish Just Grabbed my Mailchimp Mailing List 13/04/2025

You know that email scams are getting more dangerous when a world-leading security expert gets sucked in. Accidentally leaked 16,000 subscriber names to a hacker.

An embarrassing thing for an expert, but full credit for being 100% up front about what happened.

Take outs from the article he's written on it:
1. Modern scams are convincing.
2. Get your IT support guy to train your staff (actually, that's our point, not Troy's).
3. Don't work when you're over-tired.
4. Let people know straight away if their data is compromised. (Troy did this properly).
5. Use password tools
6. Your email list is a target. Treat emails from MailChimp or Campaign Monitor with extreme caution.

A Sneaky Phish Just Grabbed my Mailchimp Mailing List You know when you're really jet lagged and really tired and the cogs in your head are just moving that little bit too slow? That's me right now, and the penny has just dropped that a Mailchimp phish has grabbed my credentials, logged into my account and exported the mailing

27/02/2025

A cracked laptop screen does not have to spell doom for your device. Many people are unaware that a quick, affordable screen replacement can restore your laptop to peak performance. At Computer Mechanics in Perth, our skilled technicians specialize in swift repairs that are often completed within hours. We stock many popular screens and are committed to minimizing downtime. Invest in your laptop's longevity by choosing repair over replacement. If you have any questions, our team is ready to offer sound advice.

08/01/2025

Having MacBook issues? Apple like to sell you a shiny new device instead of repairing your old, often quoting exorbitant repair prices

We handle everything from screen and battery replacements to keyboard repairs, water damage recovery, data restoration, and software troubleshooting. Reach out to Computer Mechanics for a cost effective repair from an experienced service provider.

www.computermechanics.com.au

21/10/2024

"Why replace it if it wasn’t broken before? 🤔 In a world that often pushes us to chase the latest and greatest tech, it’s essential to consider the benefits of repairing what we already have.

Choosing to repair rather than replace helps reduce electronic waste, which is a significant environmental issue. By extending the life of our devices, we lessen our carbon footprint and save valuable resources used in manufacturing new products. Additionally, repairs can be more cost-effective in the long run, allowing you to get more value out of your investment.

Let’s move towards a more sustainable mindset! What are your thoughts on upgrading versus repairing? Share your experiences below! "

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