Protecting your identity

Making sure that your personal details are safe online is a major issue. The problem is that it is so easy to accidentally give away personal information and find yourself the victim of a scam. That is why there are various services available such as IdentityHawk to help you find out quicker if you are [...]

100,000 UK Computers Affected By Same Trojan

Reports are showing that around 100,000 UK computers could be affected by the same Trojan. The Trojan, known as Zeus, affects Windows machines and specifically targets financial details that the user might be passing. Is is thought that Cyber criminals in Eastern Europe, who now have control of the machines through this trojan, are collecting [...]

Personal Financial Details

According to a story on Money Mail, Tesco Bank have lost the personal details of some of their customers, exposing them to the risk of identity theft. It is reported that Tesco staff sent unprotected personal details of in the post for a number of customers that were in dispute with them over Payment Protection [...]



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