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  • Twitter

Here is why ditching the existing Blue Tick on Twitter is a really bad idea

In the on-going Twitter rumor mill comes reports that new Twitter top dog Elon Musk is planning on dismantling the…

1 year ago
  • In The News

The “cosmonaut” scam may be the most ridiculous successful scam we’ve heard about

During our long tenure as scam busters, we've heard of some pretty audacious cyber crooks out there. For example, romance…

2 years ago
  • 419 Nigerian Fraud

Romance crook gets 25 years jail time for online fraud, DoJ announces – In The News

If you're thinking about getting into the romance scam game, you may want to think again, after one such scammer…

2 years ago
  • Apple

Apple sends suspicious iTunes Connect bank details email by mistake – In The News

If it looks like a phishing email, acts like a phishing email and asks you to click a link to…

2 years ago
  • Microsoft

Beware Windows 8.1 users… your time is almost up

The latest version of Windows to almost reach the end of the support assembly line this time around is Windows…

2 years ago
  • Microsoft

Microsoft has officially killed off Internet Explorer – In The News

Microsoft has finally killed off one of the Internet's most famous web browsers. Internet Explorer is now officially extinct, with…

2 years ago
  • In The News

Twitter fined $150m for misusing customer security data – In the News

Social network Twitter has been issued with a hefty $150 million fine for violating one of the golden tenets of…

2 years ago
  • In The News

Illinois woman conned out of $92,000 by romance scammers

A woman from the United States has revealed how she was conned out of a staggering $92,000 by a romance…

2 years ago
  • In The News

Five things you may not have known about GIF

With the sad announcement that Stephen Wilhite - the lead creator of the ubiquitous GIF - died last weekend, we…

2 years ago
  • In The News

Australia sues Facebook over scam celebrity adverts – In The News

Another day and another lawsuit being brought against Facebook's parent company Meta. This time it's Australia - or rather the…

2 years ago