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Message Scams

Message Scams

Once scammers have your contact information, they might send you messages or e-mails. You may have heard of Nigerian Princes asking for a loan but that’s not really what current scams look like. In most cases, they promise you money so they can steal from you....
How Did Scammers Get My Contact Information?

How Did Scammers Get My Contact Information?

So you receive a phone call from an unknown number and answer. You realise that you are talking to a scammer and hang up. Or you receive a message from a new number, telling you all about the lottery you won without even buying a ticket. Another scammer. But how did...
I Was Scammed – What Now?

I Was Scammed – What Now?

So you’re on the phone and you realise something is wrong. Maybe you’ve read my post on how to notice if you are talking to a scammer. Maybe your intuition tells you something is wrong. What do you do next? Hang up the phone. Write down the phone number, then block it...
Am I Talking To A Scammer?

Am I Talking To A Scammer?

Scammers are not hackers. Hackers break into systems used by companies, organisations, governments and sometimes also normal people like me and you. Scammers contact us directly and try to persuade us to give them access to our money, data, and stuff. They will...
How to Delete Stuff

How to Delete Stuff

When you delete things from your phone or your computer, this does not mean that they are really gone. If this is news to you, don’t worry. Many people don’t realise this. But by the end of this post you’ll know exactly what is what and how to get...