Yodel Anecdotal, the blog of Yahoo! announces the closing of the Yahoo! Photos. Yahoo! is now focusing to its new photo sharing site, Yahoo! Flickr. So, if you’re Yahoo! Photos users like me, then you don’t have to worry. It’s just easy to transfer the photos to Flickr. However, if you hate to use Flicker, [...]

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When I still posted my email address at the About page of this blog, lots of scammers were contacting me and tried to convince me to do business with them. So, my remedy was to use the Contact Plugin for WordPress. At least with it, my email address was kept hidden and spammers’ email harvesters [...]

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Answers published by the SSS (Social Security System) to the questions that are frequently asked by SSS members when they’re told to register the SSS Online Inquiry System at the official website of the SSS.

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Again, I received a spam email from someone. At first I thought it’s real because the subject is “Thanks For the Reply”. It leads me to think who is this guy who is thanking me for my reply… The email goes: I am a senior staff of bill and exchange unit at FOREIGN REMITTANCE DEPT.SOCIETE [...]

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Today when I about to log in to my GMail account, I noticed that it is now accepting new user by signing-up through its homepage, as shown on the screenshot below: But when I tried to sign-up an account, Gmail told me this:  To sign up, enter your mobile phone number below. We’ll send you [...]

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Don’t you know that Yahoo! Search sometimes insulted me through its Search Results? I was using the Yahoo! Search Engine when searching for Ask.Com site because I forgot the address of it. When Yahoo! showed the result of my search, she also showed a Search Box just above the result… It’s the second Search Box [...]

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I receive an email from the E-Banking program of a particular bank which reminds me to be careful on links posted in emails and adviced me to do the following: 1. Be wary of clicking on links in email messages. Avoid clicking on any link on an email message unless you are very sure of [...]

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Protecting Yourself from Identity Theft Internet mail is one of the main sources that perpetrators of Identity Theft are using to gain access to your personal information. The perpetrator may send threatening emails, or emails that seem appealing. Spam or Phishing emails are linked to Identity Theft and arrive in millions of mailboxes worldwide. In [...]

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I don’t know if it’s a funny story, but for me it’s fun reading the article of Brian Krebs, “How Many Spams Can a Scammer Scam If a Spammer Can Scam Spams?“. The story is about the Scammers who are being scammed by other scammers. How was it done? Brian Krebs said:

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Yesterday, I received an email coming from my email address. Yes! I didn’t send email to my own but I received an email coming from me. Here’s the content of this email: Best Way To Shop Online (note: these keywords is linked to an online store) These are our lowest prices of the year — [...]

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