Scammers are blending different types of fraud to persuade people to hand over their cash. Pixel-Shot/Shutterstock June 21, 2023 How scammers use psychology to create some of the most convincing internet cons – and what to watch out for Stacey Wood, Scripps College and Yaniv Hanoch, University of Southampton ‘Pig butchering’, fake apps and missing person scams and conning people out of huge amounts of money.
It’s easy to fall for an online scam if you’re in a hurry. Bits And Splits/Shutterstock February 24, 2023 How to avoid falling victim to an online scam – research says slow down Yaniv Hanoch, University of Southampton and Nicholas J. Kelley, University of Southampton Hoax websites are becoming more popular with fraudsters. So it’s more important than ever to protect yourself.
Dan Himbrechts/AAP December 11, 2020 An Australia–NZ travel bubble needs a unified COVID contact-tracing app. We’re not there Mahmoud Elkhodr, CQUniversity Australia New Zealand has joined a long list of countries using Google and Apple’s mobile contact tracing framework. But if it’s not compatible with Australia’s app, what does that mean for travellers?