On April 30, Bleeping Computer released an advisory warning about a sophisticated phishing attack targeting WooCommerce store owners. This attack tricks users into downloading and installing a malicious plugin, compromising their websites.
📌 In this episode, Charly breaks down:
✅ What this phishing scam looks like and how it works
✅ What signs to look for in a fake security notice
✅ Why you should never download plugins from unofficial sources
✅ How to verify official WooCommerce communications
✅ Practical steps you can take right now to protect your store
🛡️ If you run a WooCommerce site, you need to listen to this one—it’s all about staying safe, informed, and secure.
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Life is busy and there's just so many things to remember. What tools do you use to help you keep on top of ALL the things?
Come and join me in playing the Gratitude Game.
Share in the comments below, one thing EACH DAY, that you're grateful for.
It can be as simple as "I'm grateful for being able to move my body" or "I'm grateful to have food to eat".
The idea is to remind ourselves, that no matter how difficult business (or life) gets, we have something to look forward to. I'll start
I'm grateful to have people around me who support me.
QR codes are everywhere — from menus to payments to marketing campaigns — but are they still safe?
In this episode, Charly explores the surprising security risks tied to QR code usage and shares smart ways businesses can protect their brand and their customers.
📌 You’ll discover:
✅ The real reason QR codes exploded in use (hint: not just the pandemic)
✅ How fake QR codes (quishing) trick customers into giving up personal data
✅ Steps to prevent sticker tampering and spoofed redirects
✅ How to brand and secure your QR codes effectively
✅ Why HTTPS links and regular audits are essential
🔗 Use Canva or other design tools to brand your QR codes for security and trust.
🛡️ Tip for users: Check the URL before clicking — don’t scan blindly!
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QR codes are everywhere — from menus to payments to marketing campaigns — but are they still safe?
In this episode, Charly explores the surprising security risks tied to QR code usage and shares smart ways businesses can protect their brand and their customers.
📌 You’ll discover:
✅ The real reason QR codes exploded in use (hint: not just the pandemic)
✅ How fake QR codes (quishing) trick customers into giving up personal data
✅ Steps to prevent sticker tampering and spoofed redirects
✅ How to brand and secure your QR codes effectively
✅ Why HTTPS links and regular audits are essential
🔗 Use Canva or other design tools to brand your QR codes for security and trust.
🛡️ Tip for users: Check the URL before clicking — don’t scan blindly!
📢 Join the discussion in my community: https://askcharlyleetham.locals.com
Follow us:
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