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Falling Victim to a Phishing Email

Falling Victim to a Phishing Email

Those that play online games will recognise that online gaming takes time, dedication and perseverance. So, when I received an email many years ago that my World of Warcraft account had been compromised, I wasn't prepared for the twist which led to me being denied...

5 Types of Phishing You Should Know About

5 Types of Phishing You Should Know About

Phishing scams are designed by criminals to imitate a reputable person or organisation in order to coax their victims into sharing confidential or sensitive information. Phishing scams have been around since at least the mid-1990s and as new technology has become...

Smishing: Mobile Phishing Scams

Smishing: Mobile Phishing Scams

Smishing texts are harmful messages sent via SMS and text. Criminals pose as companies such as HMRC, postal services and banks in the hope that you click a malicious link or input your personal information. How to spot a smishing scam? Smishing scams are made to look...