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Be aware of any system updates offered by your phone or tablet manufacturer. Be it IOS or Android. These companies are aware of any “back door” weaknesses that can be manipulated by scammers and offer updates to remove these. Don’t ignore or “leave till later” as it could be too late.

Not a problem to me. I don’t steal!!

I just checked my iPhone “Passwords” and I am horrified how many reports there are about repeated passwords I have used. Some of these are from a long time ago when it didn’t seem much of an issue but they could, now, easily cause me a problem. Look like I will be busy today tidying up a few...

There were two scams that came up within the ads six to 8 weeks ago while I was reading SDC reports (I know that these were not associated with SDC). The first was a few weeks after an ACA (Nine.com) item which showed an elderly lady had been scammed of a single large amount and another person...

I was waiting for the catch line that stated it only cost her an amount much lower that $724. It wasn’t there so if she could afford it, what’s it all about? it doesn’t bother me how more “well off” people spend their money and i wouldn’t usually have read the article but I was looking for the...

High tech phishing scam I received a call from “Visa/Mastercard protection department”. (Not even sure if they share such a facility). I was told that they had detected an attempt to illegally procure funds from my credit card. I asked which bank was the credit card from and was told...

Just a few days ago I got a call from “Visa/Mastercard security department”. The first thing that I thought was that I didn’t know that Visa and Mastercard shared a security department. I still don’t know but it made me suspicious. I was then asked by the guy who had a very thick African accent...

Currently on sale at Woolies for $1.50 each. By comparison the Woolies ones are not whole chicken breast as the Aldi ones seem to be but we stock up and use the Woolies ones whenever they are on special and we have no probs with them.