Chinese tech giant Tencent has been fooled by impostors posing as representatives of the country’s most famous chilli sauce brand, police said, in a saga…
Yesterday morning I got a Skype message from an ex-colleague, somebody I’d not heard from in some time but was happy to reconnect with. I say “message”, it…
Did you receive one of those “porn scam” emails in the past week or so? Millions of people did in fact, the number was probably more like tens or even…
Scammers are focusing more attention on people looking to stream content from Netflix during what has quickly become the stay-at-home era. Researchers at the…
As COVID-19 takes the world by storm, employers and institutions are urging their workers to stay home. Social distance has proven to reduce the number of…
Mozilla works to fix a Firefox vulnerability used by tech support scammers to block a browser when users visit specially crafted websites. Jérôme Segura of…
If you received a suspicious Facebook message from your dead granny looking to tell you about a great new financial opportunity, you’d report the fraudulent…
The US government’s four-month operation to take down alleged email scammers has led to 281 arrests across the globe. The Department of Justice announced on…