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  • Malware

WhatsApp Gold scam tricks users into installing malware

A scam purporting to offer WhatsApp Gold is fooling WhatsApp users into installing malware onto their phones. Users of popular…

10 years ago
  • In The News

117 million cracked LinkedIn passwords on sale on “dark web”

Are you a LinkedIn user? If so, you may want to change your password if you have not done so…

10 years ago
  • Stay Safe Online

5 ways your Facebook friends can put you at risk

The saying goes that a chain is only as strong as its weakest link. This can also be applied to…

10 years ago
  • Stay Safe Online

Watch out for fake pet scams online

We discuss the growing popularity of people getting scammed when trying to purchase pets from the Internet and explain what…

10 years ago
  • Malware

New ransomware strain rips off the ‘Saw’ movies

The number of different strains of ransomware out in the wild is growing quickly. And now ransomware authors are getting…

10 years ago
  • Malware

Stop using QuickTime for Windows. Now.

If you're using Apple's [used to be] popular media player QuickTime on a Windows based computer, it's time to move…

10 years ago
  • 419 Nigerian Fraud

5 ways to detect an online dating scam

Online dating scams are on the rise. They will prey on lonely, vulnerable people and in many cases they can…

10 years ago
  • 419 Nigerian Fraud

Online romance scam victim taken for over $60,000

Sally Kabak - a resident of New Zealand - recently told her story about how she was scammed out of…

10 years ago
  • Malware

10 emails that tried to trick us into installing ransomware

In this article we share with you 10 emails we received in our inbox this month that tried to trick…

10 years ago
  • Stay Safe Online

Match.com rapist jailed for life sentence

The streets in the UK are a little safer this week after a rapist who used dating site Match.com to…

10 years ago