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  • Hands entering card details on a laptop checkout

    How to Spot a Fake Card Form on a Website

    19/04/2025

    3 min read

    A checkout page can look real and still be fake. Here’s how to spot a fraudulent card form before you pay.

    Read article → How to Spot a Fake Card Form on a Website

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    How to Spot a Fake Email

    19/04/2025

    2 min read

    Practical signs of phishing and spam emails — and how to check before you click.

    Read article → How to Spot a Fake Email

  • Personalized letter beside an open laptop email

    Spear Phishing: Targeted Scams and How to Stay Safe

    19/04/2025

    2 min read

    Spear phishing isn’t random junk mail. It’s personal, researched, and increasingly AI-assisted. Here’s how to recognise it.

    Read article → Spear Phishing: Targeted Scams and How to Stay Safe

  • Laptop showing a system update in a home office

    Unpatched Software: Why Updates Matter for Safety

    09/04/2025

    2 min read

    Skipping updates feels harmless until it isn’t. Why unpatched software is risky — and how to stay current without stress.

    Read article → Unpatched Software: Why Updates Matter for Safety

  • Two people talking across a cafe table

    Social Engineering: Spot Manipulation Before You Act

    09/04/2025

    2 min read

    Scammers use urgency and trust more than hacking tools. Here’s how social engineering works in everyday life.

    Read article → Social Engineering: Spot Manipulation Before You Act

  • Laptop phone and tablet on a home desk

    Malware Basics: Protect Your Devices in Plain English

    09/04/2025

    2 min read

    Malware is an umbrella word for bad software. A plain-English guide to what it is, how it spreads, and how to reduce the risk.

    Read article → Malware Basics: Protect Your Devices in Plain English

  • Notebook and phone on a desk for password habits

    Weak Passwords: Stronger Everyday Password Habits

    09/04/2025

    2 min read

    Weak passwords are guessed in seconds. Practical tips for stronger everyday passwords — length, managers, and MFA.

    Read article → Weak Passwords: Stronger Everyday Password Habits

  • Person carefully reading an email before clicking

    Phishing Attacks: How to Spot and Avoid Scam Emails

    09/04/2025

    2 min read

    Phishing works by impersonation and urgency. Learn how to identify attacks and avoid the click that opens the door.

    Read article → Phishing Attacks: How to Spot and Avoid Scam Emails

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