Craig Haley

  • Stay Safe Online

Watch out for scam calls & texts threatening fines over invalid UK Census data

Scam text messages, emails and even phone calls are threatening people in the UK with fines over not completing the…

4 years ago
  • Facebook

How to use the Page Transparency tool to spot fake Facebook pages

In 2019 Facebook launched the Page Transparency tool, allowing Facebook users to easily find basic information about a Facebook page.…

4 years ago
  • Malware

Ransomware crooks now emailing customers of their victims

Ransomware crooks are seeking to raise the pressure on organisation's they've hit by emailing the organisation's own customers, asking them…

4 years ago
  • Fact Check

Was a Miami Stripper arrested for squirting “fluids” at police officers? Fact Check

A bizarre article that claims a stripper from Miami was arrested for squirting "vaginal fluids" at police officers is spreading…

4 years ago
  • In The News

Former police officer loses £3000 in Royal Mail text scam

A police officer in the UK has lost over £3000 in a scam where crooks pretend to be from the…

4 years ago
  • History

The day cyber security turned serious. The Morris Worm

On November 2nd 1988, the Internet was a very different place than we know it today. Yet on that day,…

4 years ago
  • Facebook

Phone numbers of over 500 million Facebook users leaked online for free

Information stolen by cyber crooks from Facebook in a 2019 data breach, including mobile phone numbers, is now being offered…

4 years ago
  • Malware

Security researchers reveal Office macros still most prolific malware attack

Exploiting Microsoft Office macros is still the most common method to infect computers with malware, security researchers have confirmed. Security…

4 years ago
  • In The News

Mysterious tweet from US Strategic Command’s Twitter account explained

On March 29th the US Strategic Commend Twitter feed mysteriously posted a garbled tweet. Only 13 characters long, the tweet…

4 years ago
  • Fact Check

Does video show person posing as COVID-19 victim in body bag? Fact Check

A video claims to show a person posing as a victim of the coronavirus pandemic in a body bag while…

4 years ago