Smishing Explained Most businesses and individuals are familiar with phishing, a cyberattack technique that entails cybercriminals leveraging fraudulent emails to manipulate recipients into sharing sensitive information, clicking malicious links or opening harmful attachments. While these email-based scams remain a...
Propane Tank Storage Propane is a gas commonly used for heating and power. It is nontoxic, colorless, virtually odorless, and often compressed and stored as a liquid. Small, portable propane tanks are common throughout many industries and can be...
Double extortion ransomware attacks follow a similar protocol to that of a typical ransomware attack. But, they come with an extra threat: The victim must pay a ransom not only to regain access to their technology and data but...
Testing Your Home for Radon Gas is inexpensive and easy January is National Radon Action Month and the Marathon County Health Department is encouraging Marathon County residents to test their homes for radon gas. Radon is a cancer-causing radioactive...
While the amount of danger from winter weather varies across the country, nearly all Americans are likely to face some degree of severe winter weather throughout their lives. Winter storms can range from moderate snow over the course of...
Selecting Tires for Winter Driving There are few feelings as frightening as losing control of your vehicle. In winter driving conditions, the chances of this happening increase. To stay safe on the road, it is important to select the...
Preparing for winter storms is crucial to your safety. As such, it’s important to become familiar with winter storm warning signals and appropriate prevention measures so that you can avoid cold weather injuries. Winter Weather Warnings Familiarize yourself with...
As the holiday season gets into full swing, many families decorate to spread some cheer and make their homes more festive. While holiday decorations can be fun and beautiful, they can also present fire hazards. To keep your home...
While preparing your Thanksgiving turkey in a turkey fryer can be a timeless tradition, it’s important to keep cooking safety measures in mind to protect yourself, your guests and your home. After all, the U.S. Fire Administration states that...
Madison, Wis. — While deer-vehicle collisions occur year-round, crashes peak in October and November during the deer hunting and mating season. As the daylight hours get shorter, we also spend more time driving in the dark, increasing the chance of...