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GDPR email alerts exploited to conduct phishing attacks

By Keumars Afifi-Sabet published

News Malicious actors posing as well-known businesses using the guise of GDPR to steal personal data

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Martin Lewis to sue Facebook over Bitcoin ad 'scams'

By Gabriella Buckner published

News Entrepreneur complains that Facebook won't remove ads using his name until he reports them

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Football club Lazio loses €2 million to phishing scam

By Dale Walker published

News The Italian team sent an outstanding transfer bill to a fraudster's bank account

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Never mind fake news, it’s the fake emails that need to stop

By Jon Honeyball published

Opinion While some email scams may not be particularly convincing, that doesn't mean they can't cause disruption

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Why Nadine Dorries is totally wrong about password sharing

By Adam Shepherd published

Opinion Frustration abounds as MPs expose their backwards security practises

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UK cops to lose access to Europol's cyber crime resources

By Adam Shepherd published

News Cyber cops will be on their own once Britain leaves the EU

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Newcastle Uni students warned of scam site

By Adam Shepherd published

News Fake site tricks users into handing over personal details and payments for fake courses

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FTC cracks down on tech support scams

By Nicole Kobie published

News Operation Tech Trap targets long-running support scams

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Symantec ditches reseller guilty of scamming PC users

By Joe Curtis published

News Silurian told people they had malware, then sold them Norton Antivirus for $249

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Google Drive phishing scam returns

By Clare Hopping published

News Despite Google saying it had fixed the flaw allowing hackers to use Google Drive to phish for details, it's still open to attack

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