Instagram experiencing global outages
There have been more than 56,000 reports of Instagram being offline.
UK News|May 21, 2023
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Twitter security settings change a ‘desperate drive’ to save money, experts say
The platform announced over the weekend that it was changing its approach to two-factor authentication.
UK News|Feb 20, 2023
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Reddit confirms it was hacked after employee was victim of phishing attack
The popular internet forum said it had so far seen no evidence that user data had been compromised.
UK News|Feb 10, 2023
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Scottish MP Stewart McDonald says emails stolen by Russian hackers
He feared they would be made public after he fell victim to a phishing scam.
UK News|Feb 8, 2023
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Banks should up their game by improving online security features, says Which?
The consumer group said banks ‘should not be leaving these open doors for scammers to exploit’.
UK News|Feb 7, 2023
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Digital pound has ‘risks but no obvious benefits’, says ex-Bank of England chief
Lord King of Lothbury stresses the need to be selective and ‘not driven by a misplaced enthusiasm for all things crypto’.
UK News|Feb 2, 2023
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Men more likely to have had identity stolen than women, survey suggests
Women were more likely to say they protect all their social media accounts than men, according to Nationwide Building Society.
UK News|Jan 9, 2023
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Improve Twitter passwords, experts warn after minister’s account hacked
Northern Ireland secretary Chris Heaton-Harris apologised after “some deeply unpleasant stuff” was posted to his account.
UK News|Jan 5, 2023
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Football charity ‘buzzing’ after getting tickets to see Lionesses
The England vs Sweden Euro 2022 semi-final will take place on July 26 at 8pm.
UK News|Jul 26, 2022
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Taxpayers could be given stronger protections when using repayment agents
Agents can make routine tax claims on someone else’s behalf and some may end up taking up to half, or even more, of the payment, HMRC said.
UK News|Jun 22, 2022
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Record number of online scams taken down by UK cybersecurity agency in 2021
The National Cyber Security Centre said an expansion of its defensive work found and removed more scams than ever last year.
UK News|May 9, 2022
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‘Worrying security flaws’ may expose online banking customers to fraud – Which?
Banks should ‘up their game’ by using the latest protection for their websites and not allowing customers to set unsecure passwords, Which? said.
UK News|Jan 20, 2022
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Patel: Government alone cannot fix fraud
Banking, telecoms and accountancy firms have signed up to new government charters to help tackle scams
UK News|Oct 20, 2021
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Twitch says server error caused data leak
The streaming platform was the subject of a massive data leak on Wednesday.
UK News|Oct 7, 2021
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Scotland vaccine passport experiencing problems hours after launch, users claim
The NHS Scotland Covid Status app was made available to download on Apple and Android devices on Thursday afternoon.
UK News|Sep 30, 2021
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