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Stop using QuickTime for Windows. Now.

If you're using Apple's [used to be] popular media player QuickTime on a Windows based computer, it's time to move…

9 years ago
  • 419 Nigerian Fraud

5 ways to detect an online dating scam

Online dating scams are on the rise. They will prey on lonely, vulnerable people and in many cases they can…

9 years ago
  • 419 Nigerian Fraud

Online romance scam victim taken for over $60,000

Sally Kabak - a resident of New Zealand - recently told her story about how she was scammed out of…

9 years ago
  • Malware

10 emails that tried to trick us into installing ransomware

In this article we share with you 10 emails we received in our inbox this month that tried to trick…

9 years ago
  • Stay Safe Online

Match.com rapist jailed for life sentence

The streets in the UK are a little safer this week after a rapist who used dating site Match.com to…

9 years ago
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‘Total Wipeout Tour’ events spring up on Facebook

A large number of Facebook events have popped up on the social networking site advertising a 'Total Wipeout Tour' across…

9 years ago
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Journalist invites hackers to do their worse with his digital life

The good news for most of us is that the world’s best hackers probably have no interest in making your…

9 years ago
  • Stay Safe Online

Yes, Jack in the Box are giving away 1 million burgers

Fast food restaurant Jack in the Box are indeed giving away 1 million burgers to those who complete the sign-up…

9 years ago
  • Facebook
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3 tales about how 3 users got their Facebook accounts ‘hacked’

Three stories detailing the events that led to our 3 Facebook users handing over control of their accounts to scammers,…

9 years ago
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25 Absolute Worst Passwords of 2015 Released

What are the most commonly used terrible passwords of 2015? Password management company SplashData revealed what passwords people were –…

9 years ago