McAfee phishing scam

If you get a McAfee subscription reminder pop up while you are web browsing don’t click on the link as it is a phishing scam! https://www.onlinethreatalerts.com/article/2018/6/24/fraud-your-mcafee-subscription-has-expired-phishing-scam/

Fortnite fraud

Warning to all Fortnite gamers   https://actionfraud.police.uk/news/fraudsters-targeting-online-gamers-jun18

Tesco.net email address

Are you still using a tesco.net email address?   If so you need to act fast as this service will be terminated on the 27th June. As well as setting up a new address with another provider like hotmail or gmail you can set up a forward on your old tesco address to forward any […]

Change your Twitter account password

If you’ve got a Twitter account you should change your password and enable Two Factor Authentication, also known as 2FA, if you haven’t done so already. The Register – Twitter password blunder  

1.1.1.1

Looking for a fast secure DNS that won’t log your IP addresses or sell the data to target you for ads? Then try https://1.1.1.1/ Read more about it here https://blog.cloudflare.com/announcing-1111/amp/?__twitter_impression=true

Windows 10 Cumulative Update KB4088776 bug

One of my customers contacted me after BT informed them that they had nearly used up their 50GB monthly allowance. They only use their computer for occasional light surfing and emails so it was a surprise to them that they had used so much data. The problem turned out to be a Windows 10 update […]