Stay Safe Online

  • Facebook

Fake celebrity Facebook giveaways ask users to “guess the number”

A series of fake celebrity giveaway scams are spreading online that claim various well known personalities are handing out cash…

3 years ago
  • Stay Safe Online

Npower customers targeted by Credential Stuffing Attack

If you're an Npower customer, there is a chance your account was accessed by cyber crooks recently and some of…

3 years ago
  • Phishing

Phishing scam targets those still using AOL email addresses

There are many demographics that Internet scammers want to reach out to more than most. Elderly people. Vulnerable people. And…

3 years ago
  • Facebook

Here’s why your Facebook privacy should be “friends only”

Here we outline why your account should be friends only, and how seemingly innocuous data can be used against you.…

3 years ago
  • Facebook

Here’s a real life story of a Facebook cloning scam

We recently spoke to Iain (not his real name) who described to us how he was defrauded online when crooks…

3 years ago
  • Facebook

Confusing Facebook setting results in users changing privacy to “public”

Many Facebook users are still confused by an unintuitive privacy setting quirk that can affect their default privacy setting when…

3 years ago
  • Stay Safe Online

The worst, most used passwords of 2020 revealed…

Every year we report on the most used passwords of the last 12 months in what is a predictably predictable…

3 years ago
  • Stay Safe Online

Our top safe video streaming sites & apps for kids

Kids love watching videos, as most parents can likely attest. But when it comes to screen time, there is no…

3 years ago
  • Stay Safe Online

How to spot and avoid an Internet “Romance Scam”

As more and more people turn to the potentially fertile ground of cyberspace in their quest for love, romance scams…

3 years ago
  • Facebook

How to hand control of your Facebook account over to crooks

If you have a burning desire to lose access to your Facebook account, and instead give full control of it…

3 years ago