International scammers come a calling as Wangiri callback scam returns
It may well be the most wonderful time of the year, but scammers are trying to make it their most lucrative, as…
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Security plays a big part in our world, and Pickr spends a lot of time covering it. From news about the latest happenings in security products and research, to detailed how-to articles explaining how not to get caught in a scam and more, you’ll find plenty of info in our security stories.
Ring Video Doorbell 4 reviewed: peace of mind security
Not sure if you need security or a doorbell? Try both, as the Ring Video Doorbell 4 demonstrates with a simple…
Vodafone, CommBank set to share info and prevent scams
We're no fan of scams, and neither are telcos and banks, two of which plan to team up to stop them dead in their tracks.
Scammers trick with budget concert tickets warns NAB
What do Paul McCartney, Sam Smith, Robbie Williams, and the Foo Fighters all have in common? It's not a killer…
What is a passkey?
The days of remembering a password are on the way out, as your device -- phone or computer -- become the way to sign in.
MyPost moves to digital-only notifications, how it could affect scams
If you're living in Australia right now, you're probably receiving plenty of scams about Australia Post…
McAfee email, SMS scam protection coming for Android, iOS
Deciding whether you should click the link in an email or SMS isn't always easy, but there may be an app…
Fake Facebook: how scammers try to break into your account
It's a simple trick that Meta is powerless to stop. But if you've ever wondered how scammers snatch your…
Aqara tightens home security with door, presence tech
Making the smart home actually "smart" and web connected is something that requires actual gadgets, and with the…
Norton engages AI “genie” to help decipher scams
If you're anything like us, scammers are trying to trick you every day. But if you struggle to work it out,…