UK phone companies will make it harder for scammers to use their networks, under a range of measures proposed by Ofcom today.
Almost 45 million people were targeted by scam calls and texts last summer. Criminals are becoming increasingly sophisticated, and nearly a million of these consumers...
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Virgin Media urges password change over hacking risk
Virgin Media has told 800,000 customers to change their passwords to protect against being hacked. An investigation by Which? found that hackers could access the provider's Super Hub 2 router, allowing access to users' smart appliances. A child's toy and domestic CCTV cameras were among the vulnerable...
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Wageday Advance email contact details
Hi
Strange question this but does anyone have any emails you have kept from Wageday Advance from circa 2011 to 2013 at all?
I just need the header details from the bottom of the emails for a Payday Loan complaint I have with them.
Im aware they have changed offices in...
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New 0845 mobile phone scam charges customers
New 0845 mobile phone scam charges customers
This is a duplicate of the Blog Entry made on: 27th April 2016 18:50
.........£300 for calls they don't make...
A sophisticated new mobile phone scam is charging customers hundreds of pounds for calls they don't make. Victims
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Spam text message firm Help Direct UK fined £200,000
Spam text message firm Help Direct UK fined £200,000
This is a duplicate of the Blog Entry made on: 27th October 2015 12:33
A company has been censured for a second time in seven months for sending out spam text messages - this time with a £200,000 fine....
The Information Commissioner's
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Dispute with Financial Advisor Network
Can you help me please. I joined a Mortgage network in 2005 as a Mortgage Advisor and left in 2008/9 after the credit crunch hit. One of my clients in 2014 put a PPI claim in against the company who I arranged their sickness cover with. My network handled the claim but could not come to an agreement...
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Non sterling transaction fees
Once upon a time the banks used to shave a bit off the exchange rate to cover payments and cash withdrawals in foreign currency while abroad.
Since November 2013 this changed, and the NSTF is shown seperately while the exchange rate is shown as the 'normal' rate on the dayof the transaction....
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Why don't I know when a text message was sent to me ?
When I receive a text message on my mobile (BlackBerry) it tells me when I received it not when it was sent which may have been hours earlier. This anomaly is giving me grief.
When I open an email on my laptop it tells me when the email was sent even if I don't open it for hours/days/weeks....
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Wm Morrison supermarket suffers payroll data theft
Wm Morrison supermarket suffers payroll data theft
Morrisons says the majority of its staff have been affected by the theft of payroll data.
BBC business correspondent Emma Simpson has been told that details of around 100,000 employees have been stolen.
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Ofgem to investigate SSE and UKPN over Christmas power cuts
Ofgem to investigate SSE and UKPN over Christmas power cuts
This is a duplicate of the Blog Entry made on 6th March 2014 17:26.
Ofgem is to investigate the response of Scottish and Southern Electric (SSE) and UK Power Networks (UKPN) to the storms that left thousands of......
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UK floods: PM says money 'no object' in relief effort
UK floods: PM says money 'no object' in relief effort
The prime minister has promised that money will be no object in the flood relief effort.
David Cameron warned there was no sign of the threat ending, saying: "Things could get worse before they get better."
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Overpayment of ESA
Hello Everyone.
I need help and advice with regards an overpayment of ESA. I will endeavour to explain the circumstances we find ourselves in.
my husband began claiming ESA as advised by his then employer when he became too ill to work and his salary was reduced by half after six...
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AAD Uses Skimlinks!
AAD Uses Skimlinks!
This is a duplicate of the Blog Entry made on 2nd August 2013 16:04.
Skimlinks is commonly used on many forums — it tracks links to some retailers and service providers, and if that click then generates revenue, this site is paid. We have...
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Swapping Motherboard
Right have an issue with the motherboard currently using a Foxconn 945GZ7MC-KS2H
http://www.foxconnchannel.com/Produc...U=en-us0000220
It is making a clunking sound which is not a windows system clicking and when it does all hell breaks loose and...Last edited by pompeyfaith; 31 July 2013, 16:31.
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Mozilla To Launch Phone Operating System
The not-for-profit company squares up to Apple and Google as it reveals bold plans to enter the world of smartphones.
[img]http://media.skynews.com/media/[/img]...