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  • Facebook

Fake competition Facebook pages used to STEAL money

Facebook pages like the "Daily Deal" page that ask you to like and share their posts to win prizes are…

9 years ago
  • Facebook

Why would someone create a fake Facebook profile of me?

Imagine this scenario. You’re browsing on Facebook and one of your friends sends you a message querying why you just…

9 years ago
  • Stay Safe Online

Watch out for phishing scam targeting Apple and iCloud customers

Email users should be on the lookout for emails that appear to have come from Apple warning them of issues…

9 years ago
  • Facebook

Your guide to getting your Facebook account compromised

We spend most of our time giving advice on how to avoid getting your Facebook account compromised by cyber crooks.…

9 years ago
  • Malware

Beware of convincing BT email that installs malware

A convincing email that appears to be from BT is fooling victims into downloading malware onto their computers. The email…

9 years ago
  • Stay Safe Online

Email promoting Quest Management QSMG stock is a scam

If you've received an email asking you to invest in stock called Quest Management (Symbol: QSMG) then before you get…

9 years ago
  • In The News

Wonga suffers data breach – here is what you need to know

Short term loan company Wonga has suffered a substantial customer data breach resulting in the theft of information belonging to…

9 years ago
  • Stay Safe Online

What is social engineering?

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

9 years ago
  • Stay Safe Online

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

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

9 years ago
  • 419 Nigerian Fraud

Melania Trump wants to give you $20 million. Well, not really.

A bizarre email scam has been doing the rounds recently that claims the First Lady, Melania Trump, has $20,000,000 waiting…

9 years ago