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WhatsApp “text bomb” is freezing phones, not destroying them

7 years ago

Pranksters are exploiting a bug within the WhatsApp messaging app that allows them to freeze the phones belonging to others…

  • Facebook

Can Facebook apps “hack” your account?

7 years ago

One question we are often asked is can Facebook apps can "hack" your Facebook account? So here we explain what…

  • Internet Hoaxes

Did Pope say gun owners can’t call themselves Christian anymore? Fact Check

7 years ago

An article is spreading rapidly across social media that claims Pope Francis claimed that "gun owners can't call themselves Christian"…

  • Facebook

Facebook “Be Like Bob” app goes viral – but is it safe?

7 years ago

Whenever a Facebook app goes viral, we are often asked if it is safe to use, or whether we'd recommend…

  • Internet Hoaxes

Does Kansas sign welcome 25 million visitors anally? Fact Check

7 years ago

According to an image online, Kansas City welcomes 25 million visitors anally. But is the image – which appears to…

  • Internet Hoaxes

Did worker infect Maaza, Pepsi and other drinks with Ebola virus? Fact Check

7 years ago

Warnings are spreading across social media that warn readers not to consume drinks including Maaza, Coca Cola, Pepsi, Mountain Dew…

  • Twitter

Twitter recommends ALL users change passwords after security blunder

7 years ago

Did you notice a prompt to change your password when logging into Twitter recently? That's because a pretty serious and…

  • Stay Safe Online

Email scams claim to have webcam footage of recipient watching porn

7 years ago

Email users should be aware of an emerging type of extortion scam that claims to be from a "hacker" that…

  • Internet Hoaxes

Did Trump delete tweet nine times after misspelling “subpoena”? Fact Check

7 years ago

A satirical article from The Borowitz Report claiming President Trump deleted a tweet nine times after persistently spelling “Subpoena” incorrectly…

  • Stay Safe Online

Beware of threatening phone calls from fake HMRC agents…

7 years ago

UK readers are advised to be aware of a spate of scam phone calls that claim to be from the…