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Protect Yourself Online: How to Stay Vigilant Against Scammers
As we become more reliant on the internet for everyday activities like shopping, banking, and communication, it's imp...
DanielFriend
22 Mar 2023 0
Phishing Attacks
Hi All,   Happy 2021.... Thought this video may be of use! Remember, if In doubt.... get in touch.
Phil
19 Feb 2021 1
why it is important to identify your customer when you are working online?
You not only need to increase your customer base in order to be competitive in a company that depends on customers, b...
Nancy1
21 Sep 2020 0
why it is important to identify your customer when you are working online?
You not only need to increase your customer base in order to be competitive in a company that depends on customers, b...
Nancy1
21 Sep 2020 1
Yet another warning...
You may be getting tired of hearing Highway warn of scams, but again today in the news there is a warning about scamm...
Phil
22 Feb 2017 3
Will Yahoo be changing its name?
Following a filing at SEC (Securities and Exchange Commission America) Yahoo has announced that it will be changing i...
Chris R Anthony
31 Jan 2017 0
Those with a btinternet.com email should read this
As a result of the massive Yahoo hack (see our Forum Item on 16th December), btinternet.com customers have been asked...
Phil
21 Dec 2016 0
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
16 Dec 2016 0
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. Ma...
Phil
31 Oct 2016 0
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
30 Sep 2016 0
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
11 Aug 2016 0
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
09 Aug 2016 2
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
27 Jul 2016 0
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
18 Jul 2016 1
New browser pop up window scam
In the press today, people are being warned about a new scam (or a variation of other scams) where a pop up window ap...
Phil
22 Jun 2016 0
Ransomware increase
There has been a reported significant rise in Ransomware scams. Ransomware is malicious software that encrypts (sc...
Phil
07 Jun 2016 0
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
27 May 2016 0
Argos’ email
This con, made to look like an email from Argos (but there are more from other well-known establishments - for exampl...
Ian
25 May 2016 0
Argos’ email
This con, made to look like an email from Argos (but there are more from other well known establishments - for exampl...
Ian
24 May 2016 0
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. ...
Ian
24 May 2016 0
Java update
I keep getting asked to update Java - should I do this? If so, how?
John
08 May 2016 0
Security test
What's my password?
Phil
03 May 2016 0
CloudCare: trust us to monitor your security
For just over a year we have been monitoring the anti-virus and other security of members, our own computers and a fe...
Phil
19 Apr 2016 2
Remove Apple QuickTime
Some may have the media player called QuickTime on their Windows computer.  This is software produced by Apple a...
Phil
19 Apr 2016 4
A salutary tale
Highway has recently assisted a member who was the victim of a clever scam.  Whilst surfing, a message appeared ...
Phil
16 Apr 2016 0
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