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Tech Support is Not Calling YouThe winter holidays, from Chanukah through the Solstice, Christmas, and into the New Year, are prime time for help desk support scam calls. It's a familiar con: someone cold calls you, tells you they're with the "Microsoft" or "Windows" help desk, and that they've detected a problem with your computer. They'll help you fix the issue if you give them your password, turn over control of your machine, etc. Of course, they're not, they haven't, and they won't. They're after your credentials, your identity, or your credit card. This old scam has grown more sophisticated. The scam now often begins online, with a popup notifying you of a problem and voice overs that start to sound realistic and inviting you to call a number to get it resolved. | Certify’emHere is an add-on that fully extends Google Forms power. Certify’em not only helps you create online exams, it will also send a PDF certification via email to everyone who passes the test! Additional features make Certify’em a complete online exam tool: Choose a certification template, store each exams in Google Drive, track your candidates success with Sheets… More about Certify’em: certifyem.com/home Certify’em has been created by Dave Abouav, the creator of Flubaroo which is the most popular add-on for Google Sheets as of now, with more than 887 000 users! | PalettiLast September, Google finally launched add-ons for Google Slides. As this is the newest store there are not yet many add-ons available, but more and more are coming! Last month, we have noticed the release of Paletti, a great way to make beautiful Slides. Pick a color palette among 200 predefined collections or create one and apply it to your whole presentation. You can also extract a color palette from a selected image! More about Paletti: zenlan.com/addons |
Tech Support is Not Calling You
The winter holidays, from Chanukah through the Solstice, Christmas, and into the New Year, are prime time for help desk support scam calls. It's a familiar con: someone cold calls you, tells you they're with the "Microsoft" or "Windows" help desk, and that they've detected a problem with your computer.
They'll help you fix the issue if you give them your password, turn over control of your machine, etc. Of course, they're not, they haven't, and they won't. They're after your credentials, your identity, or your credit card.
This old scam has grown more sophisticated. The scam now often begins online, with a popup notifying you of a problem and voice overs that start to sound realistic and inviting you to call a number to get it resolved.
Certify’em
Here is an add-on that fully extends Google Forms power. Certify’em not only helps you create online exams, it will also send a PDF certification via email to everyone who passes the test! Additional features make Certify’em a complete online exam tool: Choose a certification template, store each exams in Google Drive, track your candidates success with Sheets…
More about Certify’em: certifyem.com/home
Certify’em has been created by Dave Abouav, the creator of Flubaroo which is the most popular add-on for Google Sheets as of now, with more than 887 000 users!
Paletti
Last September, Google finally launched add-ons for Google Slides. As this is the newest store there are not yet many add-ons available, but more and more are coming! Last month, we have noticed the release of Paletti, a great way to make beautiful Slides. Pick a color palette among 200 predefined collections or create one and apply it to your whole presentation. You can also extract a color palette from a selected image!
More about Paletti: zenlan.com/addons
