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Does this technology mean passwords will be a thing of the past? Biometric technology is now being used in many areas, including to protect our online identity. It is pred...
Phil
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17 Dec 2016 | 0 |
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Simple shopping mistakes to avoid whilst paying Have a look at the following link reference simple mistakes made whilst paying (courtesy of LoveMoney) :
Shopping ...
Ian
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16 Dec 2016 | 0 |
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Email Scams. I have received an "authentic" looking e-mail from a firm I last used 2 years ago informing me that my bill of £204.9...
Philip
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02 Dec 2016 | 0 |
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Ever been tempted by an online ‘free trial’? Have you ever been tempted to sign up to an online ‘free trial’ of miracle face cream, quick fix diet pil...
Ian
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12 Nov 2016 | 0 |
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Online banking - a guide to staying secure There is a new document in the Learning & Support Centre about online banking. Click here to view it.
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Phil
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31 Oct 2016 | 0 |
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Yahoo email hack You may have seen recently in the news that Yahoo has admitted that details of 500 million accounts had been hacked i...
Phil
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30 Sep 2016 | 0 |
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Facebook and privacy Is there such a thing as privacy on Facebook; well yes there is, but it very much depends on how you use it….....
Ian
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25 Aug 2016 | 2 |
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Fake text messages targeting parents/grandparents? One of the latest scams is for fraudsters to send out distressing messages to parents or grandparents in the hope tha...
Ian
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11 Aug 2016 | 0 |
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Telephone scam My mother has just received an automated phone call which said it was from HMRC. That they were filing a law suit aga...
Anne
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09 Aug 2016 | 2 |
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Report Fraud and Cyber Crime Fraud (and cyber-crime) is when trickery is used to gain a dishonest advantage, which is often financial, over anothe...
Ian
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27 Jul 2016 | 0 |
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address Mail I have found a strange address in my address book ( echo sound test service ) I do not know who they are and I have b...
Anne1
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18 Jul 2016 | 1 |
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Banking customers targeted by Smishing The latest information coming out of the ‘Action Fraud’ website reports victims having receiving text mes...
Ian
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08 Jul 2016 | 0 |
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Do you have a Contactless Card? If you have a Contactless Card you need to be aware of new research carried out by the consumer group &lsqu...
Ian
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17 Jun 2016 | 1 |
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Is the internet a safer place today? Today it's been announced that a major source of spam and malicious e-mails has gone 'offline' (i.e. ceas...
Phil
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13 Jun 2016 | 1 |
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add ons hello
Foxglove from Highway
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10 Jun 2016 | 0 |
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add-ons are they dangerous
Daisy from Highway
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10 Jun 2016 | 0 |
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Ransomware increase There has been a reported significant rise in Ransomware scams.
Ransomware is malicious software that encrypts (sc...
Phil
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07 Jun 2016 | 0 |
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Don’t install “WhatsApp Gold” on you mobile - it contains malware WhatsApp users are being tricked by fraudsters into downloading a fake version of WhatsApp which infects Android devi...
Ian
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01 Jun 2016 | 0 |
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How to avoid postal scams! Scam mail is sent for the sole intention of obtaining money through deception and/or fraud and is estimated to accoun...
Ian
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27 May 2016 | 0 |
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New scam mail - pay your council tax differently online The latest scam email making the rounds claims to offer you a new and easy way to pay your council tax bill online.
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Ian
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24 May 2016 | 0 |
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Java update I keep getting asked to update Java - should I do this? If so, how?
John
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08 May 2016 | 0 |
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Security test What's my password?
Phil
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03 May 2016 | 0 |
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A salutary tale Highway has recently assisted a member who was the victim of a clever scam. Whilst surfing, a message appeared ...
Phil
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16 Apr 2016 | 1 |
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AVG CloudCare How does AVG CloudCare help the Highway technical team monitor the security of my computer?
Fern from Highway
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15 Apr 2016 | 1 |
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The Future of Computer Security Keep an eye on this area, the Highway "Geek" will be keeping you up to date with all things related to security on yo...
Chris R Anthony
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23 Mar 2016 | 2 |
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