Healthcare workers targeted by Coronavirus email scams
Cyber criminals are already attempting to capitalise on fears about the Coronavirus, using email scams, according to cyber security experts. A number of phishing emails have been uncovered around the world with the latest, reported by Sky News, targeting healthcare workers directly. The email scam, which has the subject line "ALL STAFF: CORONA VIRUS AWARENESS"
A cautionary catfish tale
Fraud can be emotional as well as financial - and sometimes even both at the same time, especially when a catfish is involved. Research into millions of online dating profiles showed that 10% of new profiles created were fake. So when you 'swipe right', how can you make sure the person is genuine? Romance
How to check if your password has been hacked
Google says the majority of people choose not to change hacked login details despite research showing that billions of website passwords have been compromised. The company launched a Password Checker earlier this year, warning users if they have a hacked password. Anonymous data fed back to Google produced some alarming results. 650,000 people took
What does Google know about you?
When you see ads on Google, you may have come across one that seems to know what you are thinking - that's no accident. When you are signed in to a Google account, the search engine uses all the information it gathers from you to target the ads to something you are