Sometimes the best way to learn how to protect yourself online is to look at a real example of what NOT to trust. Recently, one of our Midstate Communications customers received an email claiming that changes were being made to their Midstate email account.
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Imagine answering your phone and hearing your grandchild's voice. They sound frightened and tell you they've been in an accident, are in jail, or need money immediately.
You recognize their voice. You want to help.
But what if it isn't really them?
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You wouldn't leave your front door unlocked, so why leave your online accounts protected by just a password?
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If you use Microsoft Publisher to create newsletters, flyers, business cards, church bulletins, labels, calendars, or other projects, an important change is coming.
Microsoft is ending support for Publisher in October 2026.
But that does not mean every copy of Publisher will suddenly stop working on October 1. What happens depends on which version you have.
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Phones, tablets, gaming systems and laptops are a regular part of family life. Kids use them for school, entertainment, games and staying connected with friends.
But with so much time spent online, it can be difficult for parents to know where to draw the line.
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When most people think about online security, they think about antivirus software or avoiding suspicious emails.
But what about your router?
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Artificial Intelligence, or AI, is making online scams harder to spot. Scammers can now create fake messages, realistic photos, deepfake videos, and even voice recordings that sound like someone you know.
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Do you have a Super Box - or know someone who does?
It might seem like a simple way to watch TV, but there’s more going on behind the scenes than most people realize.
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Some parents are skipping the smartphone—for now—and starting their kids with a landline instead. Here’s why the home phone is quietly making a comeback.
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Valentine’s Day doesn’t have to mean over-the-top gifts. Sometimes the most meaningful presents are the ones that make everyday life a little sweeter. If you’re looking for thoughtful, practical ideas, these Valentine-recommended favorites are designed to help you share memories, relax, and stay connected.
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The holiday season is a busy one — not just for shoppers, but for scammers too.
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We have a secret to share with you....well, not really a secret, but more like a very cool way to get in touch with us. You Ready?
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