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9 Airbnb scams and how to avoid them
Airbnb is a hugely popular accommodation provider. With the option to rent apartments, houses and rooms on a short-term basis, travelers have a useful (and…
Why did China hack the US Treasury Department?
Last month, the Department of Treasury confirmed that there had been a significant cyber incident on its network. State-backed cyber criminals have been able to…
Cybercrime in 2025: What to look out for
At the beginning of this new year, we asked Lambert Hervé, Global Consumer Operations Manager at Panda Security, to comment on the future of cybersecurity.…
Catphishing: Signs + 8 Prevention Tips [2025]
Online dating is a staple of modern romance, but so are the scams—learn more about catphishing and how to protect yourself online.
Task scams cost Americans almost quarter of a billion dollars
The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) issued a press release stating that Americans have been scammed out of nearly a quarter of a billion dollars in…
What is typosquatting (and how can I protect myself)?
As we navigate the internet, it’s easy to fall victim to scams that aim to trick us into revealing sensitive information or downloading malicious software.…
Under-16s Social Media Ban: A UK Government Proposal
The battle for schoolchildren’s attention has heated up again in the UK following recent comments by the government’s technology secretary. Peter Kyle recently revealed, a…