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Windows 8.1 users – It’s time to upgrade

2 years ago

The perpetual assembly line of Windows operating systems waits for no person, and the latest to drop of its edge…

Beware Facebook posts offering “scratched” camper vans as prizesBeware Facebook posts offering “scratched” camper vans as prizes
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Beware Facebook posts offering “scratched” camper vans as prizes

2 years ago

Bogus Facebook giveaways and competitions are still thriving on the social media platforms as various posts offering to give away…

Beware Facebook “Colissimo” Marketplace ScamBeware Facebook “Colissimo” Marketplace Scam
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Beware Facebook “Colissimo” Marketplace Scam

2 years ago

We describe how scammers are targeting Facebook users selling on Marketplace by claiming they'll use courier services like Colissimo to…

Elon Musk announces more changes to Twitter’s flailing “verified tick” systemElon Musk announces more changes to Twitter’s flailing “verified tick” system
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Elon Musk announces more changes to Twitter’s flailing “verified tick” system

2 years ago

Whether you like Elon Musk's more dynamic and politicised approach to Twitter or not, one thing that has been patently…

Scammers & pranksters running riot after Twitter overhaul blue tick – In the NewsScammers & pranksters running riot after Twitter overhaul blue tick – In the News
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2 years ago

Scammers, spammers and pranksters have been running riot on Twitter amid the platform's overhaul of its blue tick verification system…

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Phishing emails exploit rumours of Twitter’s plans to dismantle “blue tick” verification – Stay Safe Online

2 years ago

Amid rumours that "blue tick" Twitter accounts may have to start paying a monthly subscription fee or face losing their…

Here is why ditching the existing Blue Tick on Twitter is a really bad ideaHere is why ditching the existing Blue Tick on Twitter is a really bad idea
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Here is why ditching the existing Blue Tick on Twitter is a really bad idea

2 years ago

In the on-going Twitter rumor mill comes reports that new Twitter top dog Elon Musk is planning on dismantling the…

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Did Rishi Sunak “magically” make a ring binder turn green? Fact Check

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A video of Prime Minister Rishi Sunak leaving Downing Street has re-emerged which apparently shows the then-Chancellor holding a burgundy…

Romance scammers replying to your Facebook comments to target victimsRomance scammers replying to your Facebook comments to target victims
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Romance scammers replying to your Facebook comments to target victims

3 years ago

Romance scammers operating on Facebook are increasingly turning to 'comment spam' to target potential victims using the social media platform.…

The “cosmonaut” scam may be the most ridiculous successful scam we’ve heard aboutThe “cosmonaut” scam may be the most ridiculous successful scam we’ve heard about
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The “cosmonaut” scam may be the most ridiculous successful scam we’ve heard about

3 years ago

During our long tenure as scam busters, we've heard of some pretty audacious cyber crooks out there. For example, romance…