Tag: Technicalities
Most “Human Verification” Popups Are Real. This One Style Isn’t
Share Scam Alert Most “Human Verification” Popups Are Real. This One Style Isn’t. September 2026 · By Eyal Geiger, Technicalities The short version A scam called ClickFix dresses itself up as a normal “prove you’re not a robot” check, then talks you through pressing Windows+R, Ctrl+V, and Enter. No CAPTCHA has ever needed that. Those…
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What Is GEO? How AI Is Changing the Way People Search
Share Digital Strategy What Is GEO? How to Make Sure Your Business Still Gets Found. September 2026 · By Eyal Geiger, Technicalities The short version GEO stands for Generative Engine Optimisation, the practice of making sure tools like ChatGPT, Google’s AI Overviews, and Perplexity can find accurate information about your business and actually recommend it…
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You’ve Been Compromised: What Next?
Share Incident Response You’ve Been Compromised. Here’s Exactly What to Do Next. September 2026 · By Eyal Geiger, Technicalities The short version The order matters more than the speed. Lock down whatever was accessed first, work out what was actually exposed, then report it and tell the people who need to know. Most of the…
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Buying a Business PC?
Share Hardware & Devices Buying a Business PC? Windows’ Built-In AI Just Changed the Spec Sheet. September 2026 · By Eyal Geiger, Technicalities The short version AI isn’t an optional extra on a new PC anymore. It’s built into Windows 11 itself, running in the background whether you use it or not. That changes what…
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MFA Is not Just a Code on Your Phone. Here is the Full Picture
Share Cyber Security Basics MFA Isn’t Just a Code on Your Phone. Here’s the Full Picture. September 2026 · By Eyal Geiger, Technicalities The short version Multi-factor authentication blocks the vast majority of account attacks, but the term covers a lot of ground. SSO, SAML, trusted devices, and Windows Hello all solve a different part…
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Still Reusing Passwords? Here’s the Two-Minute Fix
Share Cyber Security Basics Still Reusing Passwords? Here’s the Two-Minute Fix. September 2026 · By Eyal Geiger, Technicalities The short version Most breaches still come down to something simple: weak or reused passwords. A password manager solves this almost completely, and it takes far less effort than most people assume. It’s one of the cheapest,…
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Your Privacy Act Exemption Is Shrinking. Here’s What’s Actually Changing
Share Compliance & Privacy Your Privacy Act Exemption Is Shrinking. Here’s What’s Actually Changing. September 2026 · By Eyal Geiger, Technicalities The short version Australia’s Privacy Act is being rewritten in stages. Some changes are already law, more land by December 2026, and the small business exemption many owners rely on is being worn away…
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That Apple Security Call Is Fake
Share Scam Alert That “Apple Security” Call Is Fake. The Code It Wants Is Real. September 2026 · By Eyal Geiger, Technicalities What happened We recently received an automated call claiming to be from “Apple’s iCloud Security Department,” warning of a pending phone number change from Nizhny Novgorod, Russia, and asking us to press 1…
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Extortion Email Scam Alert
Share Cyber Security Alert The “We Hacked Your Webcam” Email Scam Is Back, and It’s Evading Filters September 2026 · By Eyal Geiger, Technicalities The Short Version A wave of extortion emails claiming to have hacked your webcam and recorded compromising footage is landing in inboxes right now, including past Proofpoint’s filters. Nobody has hacked…
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AI Usage Guidelines for Your Business
AI in the Workplace AI Usage Guidelines for Your Business September 2026 · By Eyal Geiger, Technicalities Artificial intelligence tools are becoming part of everyday working life. Your team is almost certainly already using them to draft emails, summarise documents, research topics, and speed up repetitive tasks. This is not a problem. AI genuinely helps…
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