August 16, 2023

FBI warns about scams that lure you in as a mobile beta-tester

Apps on your iPhone must come from the App Store. Except when they don't... we explain what to look out for.

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April 28, 2023

Google wins court order to force ISPs to filter botnet traffic

CryptBot criminals are alleged to have plundered browser passwords, illicitly-snapped screenshots, cryptocurrency account data, and more.

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January 16, 2023

Multi-million investment scammers busted in four-country Europol raid

216 questioned, 15 arrested, 4 fake call centres searched, millions seized...

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January 12, 2023

S3 Ep117: The crypto crisis that wasn’t (and farewell forever to Win 7) [Audio + Text]

Tell us in the comments... What's the REAL reason there was no Windows 9? (No theory too far-fetched!)

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December 21, 2022

“Suspicious login” scammers up their game – take care at Christmas

A picture is worth 1024 words - we clicked through so you don't have to.

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December 19, 2022

OneCoin scammer Sebastian Greenwood pleads guilty, “Cryptoqueen” still missing

The Cryptoqueen herself is still missing, but her co-conspirator, who is said to have pocketed over $20m a month, has been convicted.

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November 21, 2022

How social media scammers buy time to steal your 2FA codes

The warning is hosted on a real Facebook page; the phishing uses HTTPS via a real Google server... but the content is all fake

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November 17, 2022

Black Friday and retail season – watch out for PayPal “money request” scams

Don't let a keen eye for bargains lead you into risky online behaviour...

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September 13, 2022

Serious Security: Browser-in-the-browser attacks – watch out for windows that aren’t!

Simple but super-sneaky - use a picture of a browser, and convince people it's real...

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