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  • Apple

Why you can’t trust reviews on Apple’s AppStore

Developers are exploiting Apple's app review system to force users into giving their apps high reviews, it has emerged. When…

3 years ago
  • Phishing

Phone scam demonstrates how convincing targeted phishing scams can be

We spoke to James, a would-be victim of a targeted phishing scam that attempted to steal his money. We describe…

3 years ago
  • Stay Safe Online

I Replied to a Spam Text. What Do I Do?

Spam text messages are on the rise. From scams designed to trick recipient's into clicking links to spoof websites, to…

4 years ago
  • Facebook

5 Facebook privacy settings you need to get right

Facebook is a labyrinth of privacy settings. Without getting too deep into it, we outline 5 important settings that are…

4 years ago
  • Facebook

Facebook ads claiming to sell “unclaimed Amazon packages” are scams

Posts and adverts on Facebook are claiming to sell "unclaimed Amazon packages" at heavily discounted prices. However these posts lead…

4 years ago
  • Twitter

Elon Musk’s SNL appearance exploited to promote crypto-currency scams

Scammers are capitalising on Elon Musk's Saturday Night Live performance to trick Twitter users into falling for crypto-currency giveaway scams.…

4 years ago
  • Stay Safe Online

Some quick, simple tips about passwords

Let's go through some super quick tips about passwords. Passwords are the primary lock on the door to your online…

4 years ago
  • Apple

Update MacOS now to fix zero-day vulnerability

MacOS users are advised to update their operating system to the latest version this week after security researchers discover a…

4 years ago
  • Malware

Beware fake DX “track your delivery” text message scams

Scammers are sending text messages claiming to from delivery company DX telling the recipient they can track a delivery's progress…

4 years ago
  • Stay Safe Online

Beware fake DHL text message scams

Scammers are sending out scam text messages that appear to come from courier company DHL asking users to click a…

4 years ago