Best Spotify R Amp D Podcasts (2025)

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Invite to a Party? Could it be a Scam...Plus Recent FBI PSA’s 42:45

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Electronic invitations to a party, from a friend, safe right? Well not so fast. There is a new scam going around inside a party invite. Name of the company is legitimate, scammers are impersonating the real company. Plus, recent FBI Public Service Announcements. Let’s Talk About Scams is broadcast live Tuesdays at 8AM PT on K4HD Radio - Hollywood T…

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Live attending Podcast movement in 2025 in Dallas Texas 40:08

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I am attending Podcast movement in 2025 in Dallas Texas. I will talk about it on my show. Meet and Greet with Dr. Afshan Hashmi Meet and Greet with Dr. Afshan Hashmi is broadcast live Tuesdays at 3PM PT on K4HD Radio - Hollywood Talk Radio (www.k4hd.com) part of Talk 4 Radio (www.talk4radio.com) on the Talk 4 Media Network (www.talk4media.com). Mee…

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Global Crisis of Pig Butchering Scams 50:45

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Pig butchering scams - we have talked about them before, and it is worth talking about again. Join us as we talk with our guest, Erin West, a globally recognized speaker, and educator specializing organized crime, with a focus on the criminal investigation and prosecution of cryptocurrency-related cases. Erin will provide more insight about the gro…

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What is insurance for to bully or ease pain of American citizens? By Dr.Afshan Hashmi 42:55

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Hello Everyone, I have insurance for nearly everything. But when one calls them they fail to perform their duties and consumers get hurt. Today's topic we will discuss that why insurance system is failing in America? With all the best regards Afshan (Afshan N. Hashmi, PhD, C(ASCP), RAC) Managing Partner of Dr. Afshan Hashmi Consulting Group LLC Mee…

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Martin Hellmer - retired FBI Special Agent 45:39

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What do you do if you have been the victim of an internet related scam? Who should you call? Can you get your money back? We will be talking with retired FBI agent Martin Hellmer about his experiences investigating scams and he will share advice on what to do if it happens to you or someone you love. Let’s Talk About Scams is broadcast live Tuesday…

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Tribute to Hulk Hogan Real American Hero-by Dr.Afshan Hashmi 38:08

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Hello Everyone, I was devastated to hear the legend a real American hero die of cardiac arrest. Why so many Americans especially friends of President Trump and President Biden are dying. I am very concerned about it. Who will take the future Presidency of America if this happens to the sitting President. I really liked Hogan.May his soul rest in pe…

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Phishing and smishing continue to be a problem 22:27

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It is time to talk about “phishing” because a friend recently fell for a phishing scheme. The email, which appeared to come from his cable company, claimed that the method of payment was rejected. And while we are at it, let’s talk about “smishing”, a social engineering attack using fake text messages to trick people into sending money to cybercrim…

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Sometimes we have to intervene 17:02

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What would you do if you overheard a phone conversation that sounded like the person was being scammed? Last year, I accompanied my mother to an appointment at her doctor’s office. I overheard a gentleman sitting across me making a phone call. He was speaking loud enough that it was hard to ignore the conversation. After less than a minute, I jumpe…

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When in doubt, call your friend 19:24

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What would you do if a friend sent you an email asking if you would be willing to buy them a gift card? For most of us, our default reaction would be to say yes and help out our friend. Because most of us are generally nice folks, we are prone to be the victim of an email gift card scam. This scam recently happened to my mom and this week we talk a…

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Lets talk about Amphetamines-by Dr.Afshan Hashmi 42:03

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Amphetamine was discovered over 100 years ago. Since then, it has transformed from a drug that was freely available without prescription as a panacea for a broad range of disorders into a highly restricted Controlled Drug with therapeutic applications restricted to attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) and narcolepsy. With all the best re…

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Autopsy in Muslim Religion-by Dr.Afshan Hashmi 40:59

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Hello Everyone I will dive into this topic that what are the implications of autopsy in Muslim religion. Would love to interact with conversation on it via comments. Dr.Afshan Hashmi With all the best regards Afshan (Afshan N. Hashmi, PhD, C(ASCP), RAC) Managing Partner of Dr. Afshan Hashmi Consulting Group LLC www.afshanhashmi.com www.drafshanhash…

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Don't panic when your computer wails 14:37

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Recently, I was about to start a fraud prevention presentation when my mom called to tell me she was having some computer issues. I drove over to her place. Upon arrival, her computer had a pop-up on the screen that made her computer inoperable. The pop-up was making a siren noise with a voice telling her not to shut down the computer. My mom did e…

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Flip That Stock 49:49

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Join Dr. Lewis in a conversation with J. R. Fenwick, the Founder/CEO of FlipThatStock.com. J. R. is a master stock trader and teacher. And, FlipThatStock.com is a leading stock market education and technology company that specializes in teaching beginners how to ACTIVELY trade and invest in the stock market through a unique mentorship program. J.R.…

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What is Cloning and its deleterious effects on the society-by- Dr.Afshan Hashmi 41:38

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This scholarly talk delves into the multifaceted domains of human cloning, encompassing its biological underpinnings, ethical dimensions, and broader societal implications, Some case studies will be discussed which was my observations. It's a talk which was long due to the negative aspect of cloning. I would request everyone to be aware not to do i…

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Five signs you are being scammed 24:36

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This week, we will share top five telltale signs you are being scammed. • Someone you don’t know is calling you incessantly and creating a sense of panic. • Someone is telling you not to talk to anyone else. • If you are at your bank withdrawing cash while on the phone with someone who is coaching you what to say. • If you ever find yourself puttin…

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Scams Broken Down Into Three Parts - Anatomy of a Scam 38:11

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We discussed this four months ago and it is worth revisiting, our Anatomy of a Scam Infographic where we discuss the three parts of a scam. We have some examples of scams that we will break down using the Anatomy of a Scam. Tune in to see if you can find the different parts of these scams. Let’s Talk About Scams is broadcast live Tuesdays at 8AM PT…

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Lets talk about new variant of Covid-19 Nimbus virus-By Dr.Afshan Hashmi 49:23

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Hello Everyone Hello Everyone One of them is NB.1.8.1, unofficially nicknamed “Nimbus” by the group of researchers and citizen scientists who’ve proposed previous monikers like Kraken, Centaurus and Eris for variants they thought people would be talking about. Regards Dr.Afshan Hashmi Meet and Greet with Dr. Afshan Hashmi is broadcast live Tuesdays…

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Scammers Don't Leave Voicemails, Or Do They? 29:58

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Last week Brian Watson talked about phone scams and it is okay to hang up. Something we hear a lot is - I do not answer the phone unless I know who it is as scammers do not leave voicemails. Or do they? We are starting to hear from people that scammers are in fact leaving voicemails now and wanting you to call back. Of course they always give you t…

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It’s OK to hang up on scammers 16:44

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I like to show a photo of a yellow rotary dial phone circa 1980. I ask my audience to raise their hand if they ever had a similar phone. After I show the photo of the phone, I always ask “what did we do when that phone rang?” The standard response is always “we answered it.” People my age and older were not only conditioned to answer the phone, we …

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What in the world is pig butchering? 21:09

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Pig Butchering Romance Scams Let’s Talk About Scams is broadcast live Tuesdays at 8AM PT on K4HD Radio - Hollywood Talk Radio (www.k4hd.com) part of Talk 4 Radio (www.talk4radio.com) on the Talk 4 Media Network (www.talk4media.com). Let’s Talk About Scams TV Show is viewed on Talk 4 TV (www.talk4tv.com). Let’s Talk About Scams Podcast is also avail…

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Tribute to my friend Sajid Khan 41:29

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Hello Everyone Sajid was such a wonderful guy and I met his wonderful parents Rummi aunty and Aman uncle when came from Dubai UAE. Sajid used to work in Taj Palace in Dubai UAE. I will share my experience with Sajid today. Regards Dr.Afshan Hashmi www.afshanhashmi.com www.drafshanhashmi.com https://www.drafshanhashmisradio.com/ Direct descendant of…

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BRANDS AND BUSINESSES 48:36

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Join Dr. Lewis in a conversation with Anna Brolin, Founder/CEO of Promote Sweden. Anna Brolin is a seasoned brand and marketing expert with international experience, having worked across multiple countries with some of the world’s top global brands. Known for her strategic mindset and innovative approach, she helps businesses build strong brand ide…

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Data Breaches and Scammers Go Together 50:31

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Data breaches give scammers a chance to orchestrate social engineering attacks against unsuspecting victims. The data can be purchased in bulk, and is then used by scammers as a token of credibility to gain trust. Several different types of scams typically pop up after the breach, some are more sophisticated than others. It pays to know what to exp…

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In conversation with my radio Show producer Dean Piper-By Dr. Afshan Hashmi 47:21

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Hello Everyone, Please see my conversation of my radio show at K4HD radio and talk4TV. I buy time from him. I have been working with Dean Piper for a very long time. Please sponsor my show as it has 300 millionlisteners. Regards Dr.Afshan Hashmi www.afshanhashmi.com www.drafshanhashmi.com https://www.drafshanhashmisradio.com/ Direct descendant of P…

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President Trump's Visit to Qatar and Qatar -US business-by Dr.Afshan Hashmi 43:14

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Hello Everyone, I want to host delegations from the US in Qatar and reciprocate by hosting delegations from Qatar. Following President Trump's visit, there will be significant business between Qatar and the US. President Trump has signed a series of multi-billion-dollar deals, deepening cooperation in trade and defence. https://www.youtube.com/watc…

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We All Make Mistakes - How to Determine the Safety of a Website Take 2 41:24

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We all make mistakes, and last week I made a mistake with sharing my screen. So, here is a redo on how to determine the safety of a website. Last week you saw my notes for the episode and today you will see how I use R.O.S.E.'s website to show you what to look for and some online sources you can use to determine the safety of websites. Let’s Talk A…

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How To Determine The Safety of a Website 30:23

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Last week we discussed a few of the scams that had a profound effect in 2024 on the 60+ year old population in the United States. The type of crime that had the most impact on this population, with almost 195,000 victims, is phishing/spoofing. In this episode we talk about safe websites safe by looking at Microsoft Defender Web protection and how t…

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Dubai Luxury Property Show | Washington | Hyatt Regency Tysons Corner-By D 37:31

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Hello Everyone I checked out the top luxury properties in Dubai at the Washington show in Hyatt Regency Tysons Corner. Dubai luxury properties are characterized by opulent finishes, bespoke amenities, and stunning views, offering a high-end lifestyle experience . These properties often feature top-notch craftsmanship, high-quality materials, and ex…

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Covert Content to Cash 47:38

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Join Dr. Madeline Ann Lewis in a conversation with Shamara "Star" Cox, CEO, KarmelRose Productions. She is a TV Producer and Marketing Coach who helps successful 6 and 7-figure coaches and business owners get seen, get paid, and live free by creating binge-worthy videos on social media.Website: http://www.bookofstar.com Email: [email protected]…

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After President Trump's visit to Saudia Arabia: Some initiatives to be launched in America What are my thoughts: By Dr.Afshan Hashmi 41:30

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Being Direct descendant of Prophet Abubakr(RA) and thus relative Of Prophet Muhammad(PBUH) Would love to have interactive discussion on this with my 300 million listeners around the globe. US President Donald Trump arrived in Saudi Arabia on Tuesday for his first official overseas trip of his second term. He was welcomed at King Khalid Internationa…

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Investment & Tech Support Scams - Top 2 Scams in 2024 Losses for Older Adults 48:44

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The last two weeks we talked about the 2024 FBI IC3 report and the related statistics in addition to how scams have evolved over the years. In this episode we are going to dive into the top two scams with the most amount of losses in 2024 for older adults - investment and tech support scams. Listen in to learn more about these two scams and how to …

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“We’re Not Dealing with Your Father’s Scammers Anymore” 17:49

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Scams have changed so much over the past 20 years. Scammers are no longer lone wolves, but part of organized criminal gangs that will take everything you have. They are truly ruthless financial predators. Let’s Talk About Scams is broadcast live Tuesdays at 8AM PT on K4HD Radio - Hollywood Talk Radio (www.k4hd.com) part of Talk 4 Radio (www.talk4ra…

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FBI's IC3 2024 Statistics - Not Good! 34:14

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The FBI Internet Crime Complaint Center 2024 annual report is out. The statistics are not good and going in the wrong direction. Losses increased by 33% in the United States and 43% increase in losses with the 60+ year old population. Tune in while Joyce reviews the report as it relates to the 60+ year old population in the United States and Arizon…

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Tour of the White House-by Dr.Afshan Hashmi 32:42

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Hello Everyone President Donald J. Trump and First Lady Melania Trump are delighted to welcome you to tour the White House. Tours can be requested via your Member of Congress (U.S. Representative or U.S. Senator). You may reach your Member of Congress through the United States Capitol Switchboard at 202-224-3121 (TTY: 202-225-1904), or online at ww…

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Research Paper: Sexually transmitted infections and female reproductive health-By Dr.Afshan Hashmi 43:59

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Hello Everyone, Women are disproportionately affected by sexually transmitted infections (STIs) throughout life. Disclaimer: I am not a physician but a scientist having decades of experience on medical research. please contact your family physician and gynecologist and donot consider this research paper as advice. Regards Dr.Afshan Hashmi www.afsha…

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FBI PSA: FBI Warns of Scammers Impersonating the IC3 26:58

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New FBI Public Service Announcement on April 18, 20205. Criminal scammers are impersonating the FBI Internet Crime Complaint Center (IC3) employees. Almost all the reports filed reflect that the scammer claims to have recovered the victim's lost funds or offers to assist in recovering the funds. The IC3 will never directly communicate with individu…

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And The Conversation Continues! 49:33

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Join Dr. Madeline Ann Lewis in a conversation with Marissa Bloedoorn, CEO & Publisher of OWN IT Magazine & CEO of TCS Consulting, and Jacqueline (Lulu) Brown, CEO of Revolution Ascension. Success 4 Women is broadcast live Thursdays at 2PM ET on W4WN Radio - Women 4 Women Network (www.w4wn.com) part of Talk 4 Radio (www.talk4radio.com) on the Talk 4…

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Iftaar AMMWEC I attended and covered during Ramadan-by Dr.Afshan Hashmi 41:22

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Hello Everyone In 2009, AMMWEC held its inaugural leadership conference.The founding core leadership were successful South Asian women who encountered difficulties post 9-11. With all the best regards Dr.Afshan Hashmi www.afshanhashmi.com www.drafshanhashmi.com https://www.drafshanhashmisradio.com/ Direct descendant of Prophet Abubakr(RA) and thus …

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IRS Identity Protection Pin, Why Should I Have One? 35:59

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Today is tax day! Do you have your IRS IP Pin? Do you know what an IRS IP Pin is? Joyce will discuss her experience with tax related identity theft when someone filed a tax return in her name and social security number. A six digit IP Pin could have protected her account. You can get your IRS IP Pin at https://www.irs.gov/identity-theft-fraud-scams…

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USB Cables - How to Know if They Have Malicious Hardware 36:25

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We all use USB cables for charging and data transfer. How do you know if the USB cable you have is good or does it have malicious hacker hardware? Tune in to learn the signs that a USB cable has malicious hacker hardware, how to protect yourself, highly rated USB cables, and cell phone settings. What about power blocks - should you use those instea…

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Iftaar celebration of Americans for Palestinians Orphans-By Dr.Afshan Hashmi 37:38

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Hello and ASAK Everyone. Americans for Palestinian Orphans (APO) was established in response to the profound and urgent need to address the humanitarian crisis faced by Gaza’s orphans. compassionate action. With all the best regards Dr.Afshan Hashmi www.afshanhashmi.com www.drafshanhashmi.com https://www.drafshanhashmisradio.com/ Direct descendant …

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Womenempowerment: American Palestinian Women’s Association Iftaar -By Dr. Afshan Hashmi 37:16

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Hello Everyone, Womenempowerment was on display in this program:I attended the Iftaar of American Palestinian Women’s Association:An evening of celebration, reflection and coming together in our continued solidarity with the people of Palestine. This year we are acknowledging the work of two other NGO organizations, who have been tirelessly working…

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Antivirus, Malware, and EDR - Part 2 - How AI Affects These Protections 54:42

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Lynn is back for Antivirus, Malware, and EDR - Part 2 - How Artificial Intelligence Affects These Protections. Tune in to learn how AI can affect these protection tools. These cyber-criminals are working overtime to bypass these protections. Tune in to see what protections you can take to protect yourself. Let’s Talk About Scams is broadcast live T…

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Ahmadiyya community Iftaar by Dr Afshan Hashmi 41:47

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Hello Everyone, Ramadan Mubarak and Ramadan Kareem Here is the Iftaar of Ahmaddiya Community.People were very nice to me. They respected me a lot even they interviewed me for their publication. It was founded by Mirza Ghulam Ahmad (1835–1908), who appear towards the end times and bring about, by peaceful means, the final triumph of Islam; Regards a…

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Antivirus, Malware, and EDR - not just for your desktop. 54:06

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Antivirus, malware and EDR are not just for your desktop. It is important to have this on all of your devices, including your mobile phone. How easy is it to accidentally click on a malicious link on your mobile phone? Very easy! Joyce and Lynndel talk about the differences of antivirus, malware and EDR protection and the free vs. paid subscription…

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Pig Butchering Scam & Persuasive Psychological Techniques 52:24

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Joyce talks with Dr. Martina Dove about Pig Butchering Scam and persuasive psychological techniques. Learn how scammers conversations elicit commitment and consistency by using social norms and visceral influence to their advantage. Dr. Martina Dove is on R.O.S.E.'s Advisory Board and is passionate researcher with a background in psychology and spe…

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Tribute to my husband Mustafa Hashmi 2 39:08

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I came to America when I got married. Recently my husband left for His heavenly abode. I am now an orphan and a widow. He had rare disease which we will talk about As well as condolence messages I received from some of friends and relatives.Please pray for him and also me that I flourish in this world without him. I need sponsorship for My show so …

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Piyush Goyal returns from Washington visit-Will Washington DC meet New Delhi -By Dr.Afshan Hashmi 42:10

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Hello Everyone, Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal has returned from Washington This show is syndicated worldwide to 300 million listeners! Read more at: https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/india/india-us-trade-talks-piyush-goyal-returns-from-washington-visit/articleshow/118802990.cms?utm_source=contentofinterest&utm_medium=text&utm_…

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Text Messages and Phishing Scams 25:33

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How many text messages do you get in a day? We are all busy with life and text messages add to this. We are deep into work, your phone pings, we immediately look at the text. The message seems official and has a sense of urgency. We click on the link, input our personal information and credit card and go back to work. We just fell for a phishing sc…

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Measles Outbreak: a detailed report and Ramadan transmission-By Dr.Afshan Hashmi 42:39

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Hello Everyone Measles outbreak is reported in 2025 in America. Lets talk about it. Also ramadan has started in USA and so I am talking about it. Meet and Greet with Dr. Afshan Hashmi is broadcast live Tuesdays at 3PM PT on K4HD Radio - Hollywood Talk Radio (www.k4hd.com) part of Talk 4 Radio (www.talk4radio.com) on the Talk 4 Media Network (www.ta…