Categories: News Categories: Privacy Tags: Social media Tags: privacy Tags: policies Tags: fines Tags: legislation Tags: scraping Tags: advertising Social media platforms are making a lot of money with targeted advertising. To improve the targeting, they want us much of your data as you are willing to give up… |
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Read moreCategories: News Tags: flipper zero Tags: fake Tags: scam Tags: phish Tags: portal Tags: social media Tags: twitter Tags: shop Tags: sale Tags: sold out Tags: pentest Tags: pentesting Tags: hardware Tags: enthusiast Tags: technology We take a look at reports of imitation Flipper Zero websites springing up to part unwary consumers from their money. |
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Read moreCategories: News Tags: FBI Tags: scams Tags: xmas Tags: christmas Tags: festive season Tags: social media Tags: cryptocurrency Tags: bitcoin Tags: app Tags: android Tags: fake job Tags: offer Tags: whatsapp Tags: telegram Tags: interview Tags: resume Tags: gift cards Tags: survey We take a look at a list of popular scams compiled by the FBI to avoid this festive season, and offer our own insights. |
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Read moreCategories: News Tags: Hive social Tags: app Tags: mobile Tags: social media Tags: socmed Tags: mastodon Tags: twitter Tags: security Hive was taken offline last Wednesday, after researchers found security issues which could have had major ramifications for service users. |
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Read moreCategories: News Tags: scam Tags: fake Tags: fraud Tags: sale Tags: selling Tags: bank transfer Tags: app Tags: phone Tags: mobile Tags: social media We take a look at reports of scammers using fake bank transfer apps to make it look as though they’ve bought your for-sale item. |
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Read moreCategories: News Tags: romance scam Tags: deepfake Tags: mark ruffalo Tags: manga Tags: theft Tags: online Tags: social media We take a look at a romance scammer getting ahead of the game and using deepfakes to steal a huge amount of money from a victim. |
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Read moreCategories: Personal Tags: school Tags: back to school Tags: social media Tags: twitter Tags: facebook Tags: instagram Tags: tik-tok Tags: sharing Tags: safety Tags: kids Tags: adults Tags: parents Tags: children Tags: teens Tags: teen Tags: teenagers We have some suggestions for helping your kids keep themselves safe on social media as they head back into school. |
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Read moreCategories: News Tags: social media Tags: twitter Tags: luggage Tags: airline Tags: terminal Tags: scam Tags: fake Tags: fraud Tags: send money Fake customer support accounts are extracting cash from people looking for some help on Twitter. |
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