Category Archives: Scams

Hacks

Posted on 17 July 2020 by pws

I was amused the other day by the news that the Twitter accounts for many famous and solvent people had been hacked: https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/technology-53445090 The scam was: send us some Bitcoin money and we will double it and send it back. … Continue reading →

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Scams

Posted on 6 June 2020 by pws

I am deliberately not writing about the big topics of the day: Trump, Johnson, racism, police brutality, Dominic Cummings, Brexit and the virus. They are important topics, of course, but we need a break from these, and I have nothing … Continue reading →

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Scams

Posted on 22 April 2020 by pws

It’s very sad, though not surprising, that people are trying to take extra advantage of the virus lockdown with scams etc. I am usually careful. The scam e-mail does not get opened. There was an attempt to fraudulently use my … Continue reading →

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