Showing posts with label internet. Show all posts
Showing posts with label internet. Show all posts

Saturday, May 17, 2014

Beware Of Scammer


Hye U Ollz



Did you heard about scammer? If u always make online purchases from Internet, you must take the full attention and notice about scammer...Who is scammer? Scammer is  a person who perpetrates a scam or fraudulent scheme performed by a dishonest individual, group, or company in an attempt obtain money or something else of value. In other word, scammer is a liar!!

Online marketplace now is very famous today to promote the goods and services to the public. It also had changed the way of buying/selling transaction. But BEWARE!! Before we proceed further to buy something from online marketplace(like Mudah, Lelong, Facebook, Blog), we have to investigate or identify the behavior of seller.Because we don't want to be a scam victim.

Here I want to share with U Ollz about 1 tip to identify the seller that we want to deal whether
they had been a scammer or not before this.


HOW??

Check the Name of Individual &
 Bank Account









Monday, April 7, 2014

Waze Navigation Apps


Hye U Ollz...


Have u heard about Garmin, Papago, Nokia Maps, Sygic, Google Maps
 and so on?? These are GPS navigation system that can be use in our smartphone. 
By using these apps in our phone, it can help us to navigate the road and locations 
where we want to go. But now, Waze Apps is becoming a famous GPS navigation
 among the smartphone users.



What the make the difference between Waze and other GPS navigation 
apps is,  Waze is an interactive navigation app
 based on community. That means all waze users 
involve in the community while using the Waze.Waze is a fun, community 
based mapping, traffic & navigation app. 
Furthermore, its FREE!! YES..U can download from Google Play,App Store and 
Windows Phone Store.



While using the Waze, we can see the other user.Every user can report about
the real-time traffic info and road info
 like accident, hazard, traffic jam, police roadblock, speed trap,
sharing alternative road and much more..






Even the apps is FREE, it doesn't  mean FREE totally!! 
The apps use Internet Data connection to enable its functions.
Waze is designed primarily to work with a data connection, 
so that your maps are always up-to-date and they can collect data about the roads
 you drive on.. So u have to subscribe
the Data Plan or have a internet connection before can use Waze..



HAVE TRY IT...

Saturday, March 15, 2014

Shop Safely at Mudah.my


Hye U Ollz...






Have u heard about the Mudah portal. For your information, Mudah.my is an online classified-ads website as well as largest online marketplace in Malaysia. It is very famous website among the Malaysian with a simple idea: buy and sell basically everything and find jobs, services, cars for sale, houses for sale, mobile phones for sale, computers for sale, properties for sale/rental and everything in Malaysia. It provided the service that allows anyone to buy and sell in his or her region conveniently. For example, If  U live in Melaka, U can make classified search the goods by your region only. Easy right?? There are 2 methods of buying. Cash on Delivery (COD), sometimes called Collect on Delivery. Second, via Postage.




 Classified by region



 Classified by categories




Online marketplace is easy and convenient, and more people are being attracted to this "market place " at their fingertips. They do not need to go shop and save time.There are quite a few advantages to use a marketplace to buy items through online. The main advantage of buying and selling over the Internet is the market size because there are many sellers that can provide the variety of user choice. But beware! Scam, fraud and cheating can be happen.There are many fraud cases such as items do not arrive at the promised time fitting, goods to less qualities and the items delivered is not same as advertised.As a buyer, we have to be careful in dealing with seller. 





These are some tips how to avoid from be a fraud victim:


  • ·         Do not expose your identity and personal information to the suspicious seller.

  • ·         Always prefer Cash on Delivery (COD) rather than Postage.

  • ·         Making contact directly to the seller to make deal.

  • ·         Examine seller’s information and advertisement carefully.

  • ·         Keep all the information of transaction, dealing history, or any proof.

  • ·         Try to meet up at a shop or at a public place if dealing through COD.

  • ·         Beware of online payment via online banking to avoid phishing and cybercrime.

Thursday, March 6, 2014

Cyber security issues

Hye u ollz…

How many of us know and care about cyber security? I choose this title and bring it as a theme for my first posting here because I want to share to u what I have learned in my study. It is very important to know because we may not even know when cybercrime happens.




Nowadays, criminal not only happen on our real life as it also happen in a cyber-world. This type of criminal doesn’t need any guns or weapon to do damages. It only require a laptop, gadget and internet access. So simple right? In the world of cyber, there are many types of crime that can be done by anyone to the victim anonymously. Examples of cyber-crime are hacking, cyber bullying, stalking, phishing, identity theft, spam and etc.

Prevention tips:

1. Make sure the antivirus software installed in computer is up-to-date.
2. Always choose strong passwords and avoid use the same passwords on many platform accounts.
3. Do not open the emails or attachments from unknown or doubtful source.
4. Don't post anything on social network that have privacy matter.
5. Look for signs that a webpage is secure first before enter the sensitive data such as username, password especially when making online banking eg:maybank2u,CimbClicks…etc
6. Do not download the files from unknown sources



 You are not alone in the cyber world 

and possibly somebody is ‘watching’ you!!