[Ep. 24] Text Scams, Deepfakes & Outdated Computers: Your Biggest Cybersecurity Questions Answered

Today on Beyond Connected, we’re answering your biggest cybersecurity questions - from suspicious texts to deepfake scams and outdated computers.Are you unknowingly putting your personal data at risk? Let’s break it all down.Is this text message a scam? Here’s how to find out. Is a dedicated financial computer a smart idea? If you do it right, yes! How do I saved my loved one from a deepfake impersonation or romance scam? This one’s tricky...I’ll walk you through it. Shouldn’t the FTC help with these impersonation scams? Yes, but it’s not that simple. How do I know if my computer is too old? I’ve got a nifty list you can reference to find out if your operating system is too old. And if it is, you may be at risk. Thanks for sending in these fantastic questions! If you have a question about data privacy, technology, cybersecurity, or scams, feel free to leave us a message! Call 877-655-KURT and leave a voicemail. Enjoying the show? Take a moment to rate, review, and subscribe. Head over to www.getbeyondconnected.com to find the show on other platforms.