And if you hover over ‘Sign in to HMRC online services self assessment’ you will see that the link will take you to ‘nagata-k.net’ which is obviously nothing to do with our UK Government! If you do accidentally click on a link – don’t enter any personal information, passwords or usernames – and if your computer starts acting strange, turn it off and ring us – advice is free 01948 840102
Tag: cybercrime
Stay Safe Online – The Importance of Back-ups
In most cases we can retrieve data (even when other IT ‘experts’ have failed) but it is much easier to have your data stored elsewhere – so all we have to do is reinstall it.
Stay Safe Online – Automated Phone Calls and Scam Emails
Watch out for scam phone calls purported to be from HM Customs threatening legal action or ‘your internet provider’ threatening disconnection, scam emails, hoax domain name renewals and hosting charges.
Stay Safe Online – Do’s and Don’ts
Don’t allow anyone remote access for any reason – it gives scammers remote control of your computer which allows them to steal personal information, including passwords and banking information.