Why does X (Twitter) label scam ads instead of removing them?
Remember the good old days… You see a scam on your favourite social media platform. You…
Get-rich-quick scams now employing Deepfake videos
Get-rich-quick scammers are using “deepfake” AI technology to create fake celebrity endorsements, in order to make…
How crooks hacked Linus Tech Tips – without their password
In the wake of some high profile hacks on YouTube, we discuss how crooks are using…
Crooks posting Scam “injured pet” posts in Facebook groups
Crooks and spammers on Facebook are exploiting animal lovers with fake injured pet posts to help…
How to enable 2FA on Twitter with an Authenticator App
We explain how to use an authentication app to enable two-factor-authentication (2FA) for your Twitter account….
What does Incognito Mode Actually Do (and Not do)?
These days most web browsers, either on desktop or mobile, come with an “incognito” or “private”…
Five Online Privacy Tips for Safer Internet day
It’s Safer Internet Day once again, so we’ve compiled 5 tips aimed to help you stay…
How Do “Follow-Up” Scams Work? Explained
We discuss “follow up” scams – scams that can often be used to target victims who…
Beware Facebook posts offering “scratched” camper vans as prizes
Bogus Facebook giveaways and competitions are still thriving on the social media platforms as various posts…
Beware Facebook “Colissimo” Marketplace Scam
We describe how scammers are targeting Facebook users selling on Marketplace by claiming they’ll use courier…