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Archive for February, 2009


02/24, 2009

Straw hit by internet fraudsters

Justice Secretary Jack Straw has been the victim of Nigerian fraudsters who sent out thousands of e-mails in his name asking for money.

02/23, 2009

Decision time

Standing at a personal or professional crossroads, do you try to think rationally or go by gut feeling. It might be time to start thinking about the way you think.

02/22, 2009

Easy login plans gather pace

Facebook becomes the latest popular website to sign up to the Open ID scheme, which allows users to have a single identity across many sites.

02/15, 2009

‘Scamnesty’ set to seek out fraud

Residents in East Sussex are being asked to help "flush out the frauds and squeal on the scammers".

02/10, 2009

Warning over online ‘puppy scam’

Trading Standards are warning against online scams after a woman's attempts to buy a husky dog online.