I’ve had three calls this week about just this item so I’m putting this on my website again so that you can share this with your friends, your parents and your parents friends. There’s a scam goin’ on that implicates Microsoft being run from Indian call centres. The scam starts with a call which goes [...]
Just because your PC wont switch on it doesn’t mean everything is lost. Often a problem with a PC will be the motherboard or something else that prevents your computer from turning on. You may have dropped your laptop and cracked the screen and outer case and thought that’s it its all gone. This doesn’t [...]
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Ok so you may have heard about open source software but don’t fully understand what it is or why it even exists. You might not have even heard about open source software. This article will describe what it is and what the benefits are for using open source software. In a nutshell, open source software [...]
What better way to end the Scam Series than to talk about the 419 Scam Information quoted from the US Secret Service Web Site. 4-1-9 Schemes frequently use the following tactics: 1. An individual or company receives a letter or fax from an alleged “official” representing a foreign government or agency. 2. An offer is [...]
The online dating scam Single? looking for love? Be careful of the online dating scam. This one has been around a while now and has happened to a friend of a friend. They were communicating through one of the large free dating sites with a soldier based in Iraq. His profile picture contained a photo [...]
AGE UK – Protect your money and your dignity. No one likes to feel that they have wasted or, even worse, been conned out of their money. Unfortunately, there are plenty of situations in which individuals acting in good faith can find that they have come off worse from a transaction. Scams can apply to [...]
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{EAV_BLOG_VER:969897d8ecc3ea85} Morning all, Just a riminder to you all about the scammers out there pertaining to be Microsoft. Cybercriminals often use the names of well-known companies, like Microsoft, in their scams. They think it will convince you to give them money or your personal information. While they usually use email to trick you, they sometimes [...]
This week is a mass marketing fraud awareness week – dubbed ‘Silence of the Scams’ – when everyone is being warned to watch out for scam mail. UK citizens lose around £2.4 billion every year as a result of scam mail. Sent by professional fraudsters, scam letters are designed to con recipients into investing in [...]