123-Reg and DMARC: A Helpful Start… But Is It Enough?
So, you’ve had a lightbulb moment – new business, new domain! Where do you go? Most folks land on 123-Reg. After all, those “79p for a domain” offers are hard to resist. Skip past the upsells for a second, the real goal is to get into your DNS settings and make sure...
The Fake Legal Lion: A Cautionary Tale from the IP Jungle
There I was, minding my own business and running my IT consultancy like a normal Friday……and bam! into my inbox slithers a very official-looking email with red flags waving like it’s a North Korean parade. “FINAL NOTICE,” it screamed.“Someone is trying to...
HMRC Scammed for £47 Million, What It Really Means for the Rest of Us
So, HMRC just got done for £47 million by scammers.Yes, the people who send you tax bills got conned.And no, they’re not asking for the money back from victims. But the real sting? That cash is now missing from the national pot… and guess who’s likely going to make it...
“Why Is Microsoft Emailing Me One-Time Codes?!” (No, You Haven’t Been Hacked…)
Breathe. You haven’t been hacked. You’re sitting there, innocently sipping your morning brew, when ping!—an unexpected email from Microsoft arrives. Subject: Your Single Use CodeImmediate Thought: “OMG! Someone’s in my account!”Reality Check: No you haven’t. Let’s...
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