Crooks targeting fans of social media stars and influencers by replying to commentsCrooks targeting fans of social media stars and influencers by replying to comments
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Crooks targeting fans of social media stars and influencers by replying to comments

3 years ago

Cyber-crooks continue to target Facebook users who follow certain Facebook pages by targeting their comments on posts. We take a…

Here are the most popular HMRC scams you’ll see during tax seasonHere are the most popular HMRC scams you’ll see during tax season
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Here are the most popular HMRC scams you’ll see during tax season

3 years ago

If you receive emails, texts or phone calls claiming to come from the UK's tax entity - the HMRC -…

Facebook still totally inept at purging scams, even after they’re reportedFacebook still totally inept at purging scams, even after they’re reported
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Facebook still totally inept at purging scams, even after they’re reported

3 years ago

When talking about online scams to the public, to the media or in front of congressional hearings, Facebook's official and…

Beware “Look what I found” scam links on Facebook MessengerBeware “Look what I found” scam links on Facebook Messenger
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Beware “Look what I found” scam links on Facebook Messenger

3 years ago

Facebook users should be aware of messages seemingly sent by friends over Messenger that contain a link attached to the…

Scammers are targeting comments on viral “tag a friend” Facebook postsScammers are targeting comments on viral “tag a friend” Facebook posts
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Scammers are targeting comments on viral “tag a friend” Facebook posts

3 years ago

A number of different types of scammers on Facebook are targeting comments made by users on popular public Facebook posts.…

How to avoid this convincing Spotify phishing emailHow to avoid this convincing Spotify phishing email
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How to avoid this convincing Spotify phishing email

3 years ago

Users of the music streaming service Spotify should be aware of a convincing phishing scam spreading between inboxes claiming the…

How to protect your webcam from hackers – 6 simple tipsHow to protect your webcam from hackers – 6 simple tips
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How to protect your webcam from hackers – 6 simple tips

3 years ago

There is a contemporary online adage that says if something is connected to the Internet, it can potentially be hacked.…

The ‘UPS Delivery’ Facebook Marketplace scam. How it works.The ‘UPS Delivery’ Facebook Marketplace scam. How it works.
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The ‘UPS Delivery’ Facebook Marketplace scam. How it works.

3 years ago

Crooks are attempting to scam online sellers by pretending to be interested in items for sale and claiming they will…

How to spot a cloned company social media pageHow to spot a cloned company social media page
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How to spot a cloned company social media page

3 years ago

Social media offers companies a great way to connect to their customers. These days most of the brands you know…

What happens when you fall for a scam Facebook giveaway? Two case studiesWhat happens when you fall for a scam Facebook giveaway? Two case studies
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What happens when you fall for a scam Facebook giveaway? Two case studies

3 years ago

We took a look at two more real life cases of people who clicked on fake competition or giveaway posts…