Archive for March 2025
Free File Converters Are Spreading Malware Warns FBI | Sync Up
An update from the FBI warns that free online file converters are being used to steal data, install ransomware, and shut down entire networks. Here’s why these tools shouldn’t be trusted and some safer options to consider.
Read MoreFTC Sending $25M in Scam Refunds | Are You Eligible? | Sync Up
A widespread tech support scam has finally been forced to shut down, with the FTC reimbursing victims $25.5 million in refunds. Learn why this scam was notorious for tricking victims and who’s eligible for a payment.
Read More1Password Can Now Pull Up Passwords Based on Your Location | Sync Up
Passwords are used for everything, and finding the right one when you need it isn’t always easy. But what if your passwords just showed up exactly when and where you needed them? Here’s how 1Password’s new location-based feature aims to do just that.
Read MoreSkype Is Shutting Down | How to Move to Microsoft Teams | Sync Up
Skype is shutting down. After more than 20 years, Microsoft is officially retiring the once-popular messaging and calling app. Learn why Microsoft is pulling the plug and what options you have for migrating to a different service.
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