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19 November 2013
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URGENT: UK computers at risk of ransom attack
15th November 2013 If you receive an unexpected or unsolicited email from a bank or other financial institution (even if it is one you do business with), be extremely cautious about opening it. For information and advice on spotting and...
15 November 2013
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Philippines Typhoon Haiyan appeal scams increase
14th November 2013 Two days ago, the headline story on this website was about the awful damage and loss of life caused by Typhoon Haiyan but specifically, the probability of heartless scams perpetrated by fraudsters cashing in on other...
14 November 2013
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Beware of Philippines Typhoon Haiyan scams
12 November 2013 The human tragedy taking place in the aftermath of Typhoon Haiyan in the Philippines is bad enough without having other, less obvious consequences for people in the UK and other countries. Natural catastrophes such as this...
12 November 2013
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Microsoft warns users of security flaw
6th November 2013 Microsoft has warned users of its Windows Vista and Windows Server 2008 operating systems, Office 2003 - 2010 and Lync to take precautions against their software being exploited by hackers. To help protect yourself against...
6 November 2013
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