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42 arrested over internet fraud scams worth €3.5m

Europol has arrested 42 members of a professional criminal network that stole goods worth €3.5m through thousands of fraudulent online purchases.The crooks used stolen credit card information to place over 3,000 orders for high-value goods…
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10 ways to prevent malware infection

How about how to stop a malware infection from happening in the first place?Yes, it’s possible to clean up an infected computer and fully remove malware from your system. But the damage from some forms of malware, like ransomware,…
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What does being blacklisted mean?

Being on a blacklist is a sign of trouble for your email deliverability.  Since companies screen out traffic from blacklisted IP addresses, your emails may be dumped into a spam folder or refused completely.  If your email server’s IP address…
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Why website uptime monitoring is important

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How to use SPAM ASSASSIN and Filtering

We have added two new documents to our knowledge base on how to use and manage SPAM ASSASSIN which is provided as part of our web hosting service.Details can be found athttps://www.teamdiscoverysupport.co.uk/knowledgebase/10083/How-to-use-Spam-Assassin.htmlhttps://www.teamdiscoverysupport.co.uk/knowledgebase/10061/How-do-I-create-an-email-spam-filter-.htmlSeparately,…
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eSignatures: Law Society practice note a major milestone

We have been moving towards using eSignatures in our own client work but until recently felt there was a little way to go with the legal side.  We were pleased to read this article about the legal status of eSignatures.....In another major…
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Online fraud: Top Nigerian scammer arrested

A Nigerian behind thousands of online scams around the world has been arrested in the southern oil city of Port Harcourt, Interpol alleges. The 40-year-old man, known only as "Mike" is alleged to head a network of 40 individuals behind global…
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Advantages of IPv6 over IPv4

IPv4 address have approximately 4.3 billion addresses and managed and distributed by Internet Assigned Numbers Authority(IANA) to the Regional Internet Registries (RIRs) in blocks of approximately 16.8 million addresses each. The Internet…
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Ransomware – it could never happen to me! Really?

The National Fraud Intelligence Bureau (NFIB) recently warned of emails being sent by cyber criminals claiming to be from British Gas, Ministry of Justice and Home Office that contain TorrentLocker ransomware. See the article here http://www.actionfraud.police.uk/news/alert-virus-infected-emails-claiming-to-be-from-british-gas-ministry-of-justice-and-home-office-contain-torrentlocker-jul15Reading…