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January 25, 2022

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Locked out of your social media account? Watch out for scammers promising to help

3 things you need to know today

1. Locked out of your social media account? Watch out for scammers promising to help

Discovering that you are locked out of your social media account can cause you to go into a mild panic. There are a few things that you should try before asking for help online. But there are some that you should never attempt.

Tap or click to see how scammers target people locked out of social media. →

2. This new warning in Google Drive means a scammer may be after you

Millions of people use Google’s suite of productivity tools, but the apps have unfortunately also been targeted by hackers. The company has now started to roll out a warning system when it detects potentially harmful files in your Google Drive account. Here's what to watch for to avoid scams.

Tap or click here for details on Google's helpful new warning system. →

3. Safety warning: Check with loved ones about these dangerous baby products

If you have one of these popular baby products in your home, you could be putting your child in danger. More than 300,000 baby products have been distributed across the U.S. and are now the subject of a recall. Here's what makes them so dangerous and what to do next.

Tap or click here for potentially life-saving recall information. →

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Is one second or 10 seconds better when pressing the power button?

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  1. Tax season is here. Tap or click for things to expect and easy ways to scan your documents.
  2. Apple recently closed its student discount loophole. Tap or click for a pleasant surprise and up to 10% off Apple gadgets.
  3. If you’re prompted to update Flash Player, ignore it! Tap or click to see why it's so dangerous.
  4. Don’t scan that QR code! Tap or click to see how hackers are using them to steal your info and money.
  5. If you’re still using iOS 14, you need to update right now. Tap or click to find out why updating now is critical.
 

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This spider-like robot will soon be exploring caves on the moon

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