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6 October 2021
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Contactless card payments increasing, but so is the risk of using them
From tomorrow (15 October), shoppers will be able to make in-store purchases of up to £100 without using their PIN (the same goes for paying for...
14 October 2021
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Why warnings about buying presents early will help the fraudsters
By Tim Mitchell, Content Director, Get Safe Online I see that as early as mid-October, some retailers are urging us to buy anything from Barbie...
14 October 2021
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Twitch Hack – What you can do now to protect yourself
Twitch, the popular streaming platform with over 40 million registered users in the US alone, has been hacked. A tremendous amount of data has been...
7 October 2021
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