96: Google Event & How Not to Get Hacked

This week, Derek is joined by Alex Humphrey from Rugged Marriage to talk about Google's Pixel 2 event, as well as tips for how not to get hacked.

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Topics

Google Event

• Official event video


• Pixel 2 event in 19 min - The Verge


• Google is tryharding at phones - The Verge

How not to get hacked (sorta)

• Antivirus - Malwarebytes or Windows 10 Defender


• Ad-Blocker - uBlock Origin


• Uninstall Adobe Reader (use Chrome)


• Uninstall Flash (use Chrome)


• Turn on Auto-Updates


• Password Safe - LastPass or 1Password


• Should I remove it?

What if you are hacked?

• File your taxes early.


• Get Identity Theft insurance - Zander


• Freeze your credit (good luck!)

Thanks to Alex Humphrey for joining us this week!

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