• Internet Hoaxes

Mis-captioned photo of crying child in cage spreads online

6 years ago

An image of a child in a cage is spreading online along with the assertion that this is the result…

  • Internet Hoaxes

Viral message claims two men sentenced to prison for spray painting mosque

6 years ago

A message is circulating the Internet that claims two men had been sentenced to 6 (or 12) months imprisonment for…

  • Facebook

Watch out for fake Tyler Perry Facebook pages giving away money

6 years ago

Facebook users should avoid following or interacting with a number of fake Facebook pages claiming to be the voice of…

  • Facebook

Watch out for “religious” affinity like-farming scams on Facebook

6 years ago

Our readers should always be on the lookout for Facebook 'like-farming' pages that use religion to lure social media users…

  • Uncategorized

Fake photo claims to show “Free Tommy” protesters in London – Fact Check

6 years ago

An image showing a large crowd is circulating the Internet along with the caption that is shows the "whole of…

  • Stay Safe Online

What are Homoglyph Attacks and how to avoid them

6 years ago

Homoglyph attacks are not particularly new, but they are becoming increasingly prolific and successful. We discuss how they work and…

  • Facebook

Fake Facebook post claims you can win 7 tiny houses for sharing a post

6 years ago

A Facebook post is going viral offering readers the chance to win "7 tiny houses" providing they like and share…

  • Facebook

Scam message claims typing in xxsam2018tvxx wins a Samsung TV

6 years ago

A message is spreading across social media that claims to offer a chance for readers to win a 65" smart…

  • Data Breach

Genealogy website MyHeritage had 92 million users details leaked

6 years ago

The online genealogy website MyHeritage has said in a statement that they have experienced a significant "cybersecurity incident" that has…

  • Facebook

Just in case? Why participating in fake Facebook giveaways is dangerous

6 years ago

Whether they're asking you to like and share a Facebook post to win a "luxury RV” or click a link…