Phishing

  • Stay Safe Online

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

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

3 years ago
  • Phishing

How to avoid this convincing Spotify phishing email

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

3 years ago
  • Stay Safe Online

How to protect your webcam from hackers – 6 simple tips

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

3 years ago
  • Facebook

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

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

3 years ago
  • Phishing

Beware scam NHS email urging recipients to order Omicron PCR test.

A scam email claiming to come from the NHS is urging recipients to order a free Omicron PCR test in…

3 years ago
  • Phishing

Beware scam Windows Defender subscription renewal emails

Beware of a series of scam emails that claim to be charging you for a subscription of Windows Defender. The…

3 years ago
  • WhatsApp

Beware WhatsApp “hey mum” phishing scam spreading

A new WhatsApp phishing scam is spreading whereby crooks are pretending to be the family member of the victim in…

3 years ago
  • Phishing

How to spot a fake phishing website address

We discuss how scammers can mask web addresses to make them appear legitimate, and how you can see past their…

3 years ago
  • Phishing

Beware scam ATO text messages offering rebates or refunds

Scam text messages claim that a recipient can receive a refund or tax rebate from the Australian Tax Office (ATO)…

3 years ago
  • Stay Safe Online

Beware spate of “free gift” text scams from AT&T, Verizon

Phone users should be aware of a spate of scam text messages claiming they are being rewarded a "little gift"…

3 years ago