Domain renewal scams are on the rise, and they’re getting harder to spot. Recently, we encountered a convincing email designed to trick businesses into paying for a fake “domain renewal notification service.” At first glance, the email looks legitimate. It uses professional formatting, urgent language, and familiar payment options. But a closer look reveals several red flags. How the Scam Works The email claims: Your domain’s “renewal notification service” is about to expire Immediate...

If you’ve been on LinkedIn lately and spotted a comment on your post (or someone else's) claiming your account is about to be suspended, don't lose your cool. It’s almost certainly a scam. Phishing scammers have started a new trend where they post official-looking replies to comments. They’ll tell you that you’ve "engaged in activities that don't comply with policies" and that your account is "temporarily restricted" until you click a link to appeal. Don't fall for the "bot" act These...

Got an Instagram password reset email out of the blue? Here’s the lowdown. If you’ve glanced at your inbox lately and seen a random email from Instagram asking if you want to reset your password, you’re definitely not the only one. Loads of people across the UK and beyond have been getting these over the last week. The email usually looks something like this: “Hi [Username], we got a request to reset your Instagram password. If you ignore this message, your password won't be changed.” If you...