Here’s what counterfeit scam ads flooding Facebook actually send
The number of counterfeit scams using the Facebook Sponsored Ad platform has skyrocketed in 2021. We…
Beware text scams claiming from “NHS” offering a Covid Pass
People in the UK should be on the lookout for a new wave of fake text…
Facebook friend request from existing friend? Here’s what to do
If you have recently received a Facebook friend request from someone you’re already friends with, we…
BBC Journalist records conversation with phishing scammer
In 2021, cyber crooks managed to scam a BBC journalist with a “failed delivery” text phishing…
Beware of “You have new voicemail” scam SMS texts
Scammers are attempting to lure victims to phishing websites by sending text messages falsely claiming they…
3 ways crooks steal your Facebook or Twitter password
Keeping cyber crooks and hackers out of your online accounts is one of the most important…
Watch out for get-rich-quick scams called Oracle Trader
Get-rich-quick scammers are tricking victims into signing up for risky and unregulated trading platforms by using…
Beware fake “place a hold” or “account locked” Amazon emails
One frequent tactic employed by cyber-crooks is to send emails that appear to be from a…
Watch out for fake “missed delivery” text SMS messages
An extensive network of scam text messages is tricking recipients into visiting spoof websites by claiming…
Beware BT Openreach phone scams claiming to upgrade, test or cut off Internet
Reports are on the rise in the UK of phone scams where crooks are calling victims…