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Scam warning in wake of hurricanes
Scam warning in wake of hurricanes
Students warned about scam loan email
Students warned about scam loan email
Big increase in identity fraud reported
Big increase in identity fraud reported
CPS: online abuse can fuel “dangerous hostility”
CPS: online abuse can fuel “dangerous hostility”
Warning about ‘Vodafone’ scam emails
Warning about ‘Vodafone’ scam emails
‘WannaCry’ Two – What you need to know and how you can protect yourself
Recent news reports cite that there is a new type of the malware spreading across the world’s computers that is similar to the infections back in May that affected large parts of the NHS. This malware is again known as ransomware that encrypts the files on a computer and makes them inaccessible to the user […]
New Met Police online safety videos
The Metropolitan Police’s Fraud Squad has produced five videos to advise internet users on how to avoid becoming a victim of crime by adjusting current online behaviours that can make users vulnerable to cybercriminal activity. Last year, (2016) an estimated 3.6 million cases of fraud and two million cases of computer misuse were reported to […]