Scammers turn to fake job emails and fake Facebook, what to do
If you get an email from a big company saying you’re a match for a job, and then asks you to log in using Facebook, you’re staring down the barrel of a scam.
Tag: McAfee
McAfee sends AI after scammers with a detector
Security software doesn’t always help with every scam — you still need your wits about you — but a piece of software shown at CES could help you work out what’s real online.
Telstra gifts a sense of security via updated app
Public WiFi can come with the odd risk or two, but if you’re a Telstra customer, you might just have a way to evade those risks on the go.
How to go on the defensive against sextortion scams
A sextortion scam isn’t just something you can get through email, but in social apps, as well. What can you do to go on the defensive, both if it happens to adults and as parents?
McAfee deciphers deep fake audio as criminals work new scams
Emails and SMS that pretend to be the real deal? That’s bad. But scammers using AI audio to trick? That’s worse. Fortunately, there may already be a fix.
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 solution coming.
What are the best tips to stop you from getting scammed?
Scammers are always out to trick you, to get you to fall for a con. What can security experts recommend to prevent you falling for scams?
Flubot scam messages increase, what’s being done
A scam scourge is facing Australia, with numbers on the increase. What’s being done about it?
Scammers take aim at Amazon Prime with fake subscription calls
Whether you subscribe to streaming video services or not, criminals are going after your wallet with a plan to nab your credit card details.
Microsoft scam calls see Aussies an easy target
You know the call: “we’re calling from Microsoft”, and the scam begins. Who is falling for this and why?
