Craig Haley

  • Facebook

Fake website tricking Facebook users with cheap electronics – five red flags

Websites and adverts peddling too-good-to-be-true deals are popular at this time of the year; the below article details all the…

6 years ago
  • Facebook

Is Facebook removing image of British troops? Fact Check

Claims that Facebook is removing an image of British troops is spreading across the social media platform. One of the…

6 years ago
  • Stay Safe Online

Worst Password List for 2018 has been revealed…

As with every year, security firm SplashData has revealed its list of the most commonly used passwords, which, as always,…

6 years ago
  • Internet Hoaxes

Was Sinbad in a 1990’s genie movie called Shazaam? Fact Check

A phenomenon known as "collective false memory" has been confusing Internet users for years that they once saw a 1990s…

6 years ago
  • Internet Hoaxes

Is Saudi Arabia about to behead six schoolgirls for dancing? Fact Check

Rumours claim Saudi Arabia is preparing to behead six school girls for "acting indecently" with their male school friends. The…

6 years ago
  • Internet Hoaxes

Is Aldi giving homeless free leftover food on Christmas Eve? Fact Check

Claims online say that supermarket Aldi is giving the homeless free food on Christmas eve. Claims such as the one…

6 years ago
  • Facebook

Fake LEGO website promoted through Facebook’s sponsored adverts

Crooks have yet again managed to exploit Facebook’s sponsored adverts feature to promote scams leading to spoof LEGO websites. We've…

6 years ago
  • Facebook

What should you do if you get a second Facebook friend request

We explain what Facebook users should do if they receive a suspicious friend request from someone they are already friends…

6 years ago
  • Internet Hoaxes

Can O2 customers get £75 after outage? Fact Check

Rumours are spreading online that claim phone network O2, which experienced technical difficulties resulting in around 24 hours downtime this…

6 years ago
  • Stay Safe Online

Watch out for the Grandchildren scam; here is how it works

The FTC have warned of a trending scam where crooks use the identities of grandchildren to trick elderly people into…

6 years ago