Hi Geeks – especially to all Geeks who are working from home these days! This month, we have some tips for you on how to keep your data and devices secure when working from home.
Hi Geek Fans! This month we’re discussing backups. We all know we should probably be doing them, but it’s easy to let it fall by the wayside. Here’s a little more you should know about backing up your devices.
Hello, Geek Businesses! This month we’re putting a spotlight on cyber security, and focusing on how to protect your business online. So we’ve put together some of our best tips and tools to help you keep your company safe.
Hi Geek Fans! We all know it’s important to stay safe online, but do we know how? This month we’ve put together our best tips for staying safe online in your everyday browsing.
Hi, Geeks! Who’s looking forward to some great Black Friday deals? Got your eye on something? Black Friday and Cyber Monday are great times to get good deals online. However, it’s also important to stay safe. That’s why this month …
Hi, Geeks! This month we’re taking a look at home security cameras NZ. It’s never easy choosing the best one for your home, so we’ve put together a short guide. Read on to see our top picks for the best …
Hi, Geeks fans! You often ask us for our opinion on the best antivirus software available. While any software is better than no software, we always recommend Malwarebytes. Here’s what it is and why we think it’s the best!
This month we’re taking a look at remote access fraud. This scam is dangerous as it can leave your devices open like a book for those who have access. Learn more about it so it never …
Hi Geek Fans! Parental controls are a great way to keep tabs on your kids’ safety online. Here’s what they can do, why you should use them, and how to keep your kids safe even if parental controls aren’t in …
ANZ cheque removal potentially opens doors for targeted scams
Hey, Geek Fans! As ANZ makes the switch to a cheque-free world, you should make the switch to safer online banking. This blog explains how the move might create opportunities for …
Hey there Geek Fans! We have had reports from some of our customers about a Norton scam email nz. We have identified the emails as a phishing scam. The scam appears to come …
We have received information that many of our customers have been targeted by a text message scam. The text message is regarding an unpaid customs charge for package delivery. Sent from an Australian number, the …
Isolation Scam Alerts NZ – Stay Safe During Isolation
It has been brought to our attention that before and during the isolation period caused by COVID-19, there has been a growing number of isolation scams in NZ. We deal with …
Over the last few years, working from home has become increasingly popular in New Zealand. Head of IWG Australia and New Zealand Damien Sheehan said, “We are entering the era of the mobile workforce and it …
Over the last 2 weeks Geeks on Wheels has noticed a growing number of email scam issues in NZ. Generally, the average number of scams that our customers experience per month is …
Looking for malware removal? The best cure is prevention! There is no shortage of places on the internet where you can read about how computers get infected by a computer virus – just as there is no shortage of …
A computer virus can be reasonably harmless, simply reducing your computer’s performance or displaying joke messages. Others have gotten way out of hand. Early on, even the most widespread viruses were reasonably harmless, simply the handiwork of bored geeks who …
Ransomware protection is an essential requirement for absolute computer security in 2019.
With Ransomware being able to target anyone, from individuals to small businesses to large organisations like government departments and hospitals, nobody is safe from the reach of this …
When it comes to Mac repair, most users think viruses will not be a part of the equation, but is this actually true? The short answer is no – Apple Macs are able to get infected by malware – …
Over the last 2 weeks Geeks on Wheels has noticed a substantial increase in the number of scams NZ directly affecting New Zealanders. In a usual month, Geeks on Wheels would generally average around …
New Gmail features help you keep out unwanted readers for good!
Up until now, Google has had a relaxed practice of allowing third-party app developers to read your Gmail conversations to target you with specific advertising. In the past, giving …
No one needs to tell you that when it comes to your children, the Internet can be a dark and scary place, but it doesn’t have to be. Yes, the Internet has changed how our children interact with the world. …