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Credit to Author: Christopher Boyd| Date: Thu, 14 Apr 2022 10:53:25 +0000

We take a look at what appears to be a phish, but ends up directing you to endless random websites instead.

Credit to Author: Christopher Boyd| Date: Wed, 13 Apr 2022 15:04:14 +0000

We take a look at SMS group spam promising free gifts in return for having paid your bill for the month of March.

Credit to Author: Christopher Boyd| Date: Wed, 13 Apr 2022 09:38:51 +0000

An SMS scam is doing the rounds, claiming you’ve been in contact with someone who has COVID-19.

Credit to Author: Christopher Boyd| Date: Tue, 12 Apr 2022 10:37:35 +0000

We look at an SMS which claims you have a USPS redelivery needing to be rescheduled, and explain why it’s not what it seems.

Credit to Author: Christopher Boyd| Date: Fri, 08 Apr 2022 17:38:10 +0000

We look at a recent takeover of popular musicians’ channels on YouTube, and advise how you can keep your own account safe.

Credit to Author: Christopher Boyd| Date: Wed, 06 Apr 2022 11:16:07 +0000

Scammers are setting up bogus fundraising sites in an effort to divert donations from Ukraine to their own pockets.

Credit to Author: Christopher Boyd| Date: Mon, 21 Mar 2022 12:07:49 +0000

We take a look at a Facebook phish which tries to pressure potential victims into responding to mails that they really shouldn’t.

Credit to Author: Jovi Umawing| Date: Thu, 17 Mar 2022 12:44:15 +0000

Osondu Victor Igwilo, a Nigerian resident, was charged with money laundering, wire fraud, and aggravated identity theft.