A Facebook lottery scammer contacted us; this is our conversation
This week a Facebook scammer decided to contact us. So we did what any anti-scam website…
Links falsely offer free Heineken keg for beer’s “140th anniversary” – Scam
Watch out for messages on social media – specifically WhatsApp – that urge recipients to click…
Scammers pose as celebrities on Twitter giving away crypto-currencies
In an emerging online scam that is targeting Twitter, scammers are posing as well-known celebrities to…
How to spot a phishing email from your bank
One of the most common types of phishing email scams are ones that attempt to trick…
Extortion email scam claims to have video of email recipient “self-abusing”
An extortion email scam came through our cyber letterbox this morning that was certainly… different. We…
Watch out for scams or workarounds claiming you can revert back to old Snapchat
A set of instructions claiming to show users how to revert back to an old version…
The Safer Internet Day Quiz 2018
It’s that time of the year again – where we celebrate learning about how to better…
5 very easy tips to keep your online accounts safe
Between our Internet banking accounts, PayPal accounts, email accounts and social media accounts, there is a…
Man learns of own “death” in callous Internet scam
While the term “It’s not official until it’s on Facebook” may be becoming somewhat of a…
The most used passwords of 2017 revealed
SplashData has just released their annual list of the most commonly used passwords for the year,…