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Action Fraud warns of Amazon Prime scam that has cost victims over £400,000 in two months.
Criminals are targeting members of the public with automated calls stating that the recipient has been charged for an Amazon Prime subscription.
Instagram extends self-harm ban to drawings
Instagram has pledged to remove images, drawings and even cartoons showing methods of self-harm or suicide.
Police database flagged 9,000 cybercrime reports as 'security risk'
Reports were quarantined by software designed to protect fraud bureau’s computer system, watchdog told.
Gradient: is the celebrity lookalike app safe?
An app that tells you what celebrity you look like is the latest viral face recognition trend.
Instagram introduces new tool to help prevent phishing attacks
Sorting the genuine from the fake emails
Whatsapp bug allows hackers to hijack phones with bizarre gif
Users of the messaging app should update to the latest version to protect their privacy
OCTOBER Cyber Scam Newsletter
In this month's edition, we're raising awareness of Thomas Cook refund scams, student tax scams, fraudulent prize emails and google calendar invite scams!
Sadfishing: Social media trend threatens young people's mental health, report warns
A social media trend called ‘sadfishing’ is harming the mental health of children and leaving them vulnerable to grooming online, a new report says.
IOS 13.1: iPhone and iPad users urged to download latest software update.
New version of operating system comes with wide array of bug fixes.
Microsoft issues emergency patch for Explorer browser
Microsoft has released an emergency update for its Internet Explorer browser to fix a bug that cyber-thieves are known to be exploiting.
Barclays issues warning to university students, as number of under-21s recruited as money mules nearly doubles
New data from Barclays reveals that under-21s being recruited as money mules increased by 97 per cent between 2016 and 2018.