Young people often use the internet in a completely different way to older generations. Find out what could make you vulnerable online, and how to stay safe.
Security flaws on the TikTok video-sharing platform, that could have let hackers add or delete videos, change privacy settings and steal personal data, have been fixed after they were highlighted to developer ByteDance.
Company claims strange behaviour is result of a bug, but there is an easy fix to stay safe.
An app that tells you what celebrity you look like is the latest viral face recognition trend.
A social media trend called ‘sadfishing’ is harming the mental health of children and leaving them vulnerable to grooming online, a new report says.
Every year we’re able to do more and more online. From sending messages to sorting out our finances, today we can do it from our phones and tablets wherever we are. But the more we can do online, the more we’re exposed to hazards. Cybersafe is here to help you stay safe online, so you can browse to your heart’s content, knowing you’re protected against scams, fraud and security problems.
If you’re the victim of a cyber crime, or you know of a current online scam, report it here.
If you need some advice dealing with cyber safety there’s always someone to talk to.
Look for https and either an unbroken padlock, key or the word Secure within the address bar when entering personal details online
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Feb 20Please take a look @natonlinesafety's brilliant new guide sharing a selection of little reminders for everybody on how to be kind online In a world where you can be anything, #BeKind.
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A new Windows update appears to be removing files from users' PCs! ‼️💻🙅♂️‼️ #Microsoft #Windows cybersafewarwickshire.com/windows-10-upd…
Feb 18While strong passwords for email accounts are essential, two-factor authentication also provides an additional layer of security and makes it harder for attackers to gain access to a person's devices and online accounts! #CyberProtect #CyberSecurity #CyberAttack #actionfraud
Updates contain important changes to improve the performance, stability and security of the applications that run on your devices. Installing them ensures that your software continues to run safely! #CyberProtect #CyberSecurity #CyberAttack #CyberCrime #Update #ActionFraud
Cybersafe want everyone to talk more about how to protect themselves from fraud & cyber crime. Don’t assume your friends and family know the latest scams. #Tell2 of them offline and play your part in disrupting criminals! #CyberProtect #CyberSecurity #CyberAttack #cybercrime