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…
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…
Worst Password List for 2018 has been revealed…
As with every year, security firm SplashData has revealed its list of the most commonly used…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…