• Facebook

Facebook is now promoting blatant work-from-home scams

10 years ago

When you see a 'Suggested Post' on your Facebook newsfeed, it means that someone has paid Facebook to get their…

  • Facebook

Yes, ‘Facebook Stories’ does reveal your “stalkers”

10 years ago

Facebook has long been adamant on prohibiting their users seeing which of their friends have been checking up on their…

  • Malware

How does malware actually infect your computer or phone?

10 years ago

There is a lot of confusion and mystery that surrounds malware. We know what it is, malicious software, and we…

  • Stay Safe Online

What is social engineering?

10 years ago

In the context of online security, one term that keeps cropping up is social engineering. But what does it mean?…

  • Stay Safe Online

Pop-ups claim computer is infected and ask you to call a number – SCAM

10 years ago

We discuss pop-ups that claim your computer is infected and instruct you to call a phone number to resolve the…

  • Facebook

No, you can’t win a “Roulotte RV” for sharing a Facebook post

10 years ago

Facebook posts are spreading across the social networking website that claim you can win a “Luxury RV” for sharing a…

  • Facebook

Can I see who unfriended me on Facebook?

10 years ago

Along with 'can I see who stalks me on Facebook' (no, you can't) and 'can I stop my friends tagging…

  • Internet Hoaxes

The best Internet April Fools’ jokes of 2017

10 years ago

The latest annual celebration of fools has just passed, and while many Internet users may not have noticed a difference…

  • Work-From-Home

Criminals promoting “Hawking Code”, a get-rich-quick scam

10 years ago

Internet crooks have been using the identity of physicist Stephen Hawking to promote a get-rich-quick scam peddling a binary options…

  • Monthly Round-Up

March 2017 Round-up

10 years ago

Well March has been a very busy month indeed with plenty of online hoaxes going viral over the last few…