Posts Tagged ‘scam’

Scam Warning for Paypal & iTunes Users

25, Aug 2010

The BBC are reporting on a new scam targeting iTunes users who’ve linked their accounts to PayPal. Experts have claimed that this is the result of an email scam as opposed to an exploit in the iTunes software, but users of Apple’s flagship digital downloading system should be careful. In order to avoid being hit [...]

Are Your Online Passwords Safe Enough?

16, Aug 2010

A number of news agencies, including the BBC are reporting that millions of internet users may be using passwords that aren’t secure enough to keep out the next generation of hacking computer software. So, just in case some of our readers are struggling along with “password” acting as the key to their email, Twitter or [...]

Beware the Facebook Scams!

3, Aug 2010

The chances are that you’re one of the 500,000,000 users of the social networking site Facebook. If that’s the case, you’ll need to know about a series of scams doing the rounds. Status updates around the site are beginning to feature the same three updates: “I am part of the 98.0% of people that are [...]

Shady SEO – The FirstFound Scam Guide

4, May 2010

Online marketing has acquired a bad reputation over the years, and it’s thanks to scam artists. For every professional company committed to ethical techniques and White Hat SEO, is a band of rogues just trying to make a quick buck.


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