Email Scams, Spam, Hacking & Identity Theft

Level: Everyone

In this training session, we will go over some tips and techniques of how to spot email scams and how to avoid them. We will also discuss how to reduce or eliminate your spam email. This class is 1 hour in length. It will then be followed by a 30-minute free-for-all, Q&A Session.
Class Cost: $99

Topics covered in this class will be:

  • How to tell spam from legitimate mail – Tips & tricks on how to stay ahead of the bad guys.
  • Examples of scam emails shown to class.
  • Public WiFi Discussion.
  • VPN Discussion.
  • The Most hacked email providers: AOL.com, bellsouth.net, comcast.net, att.net, Yahoo.com.
  • Too much spam? Why you MIGHT want to change to a new email provider or get a new email address.
  • The definitions: What is Spam, phishing & hacking.
  • The differences between spam, phishing & hacking.
  • What is “The Darkweb”?
  • Why are you getting spam, and how did it happen.
  • Why people send Spam & Phishing emails.
  • Why the spammers & phishers will never stop.
  • Spam calls and texts – What to do and how to stop them.