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Contractor recruitment fraud: How to protect your agency
Contractor recruitment fraud is a long-running scam that preys on temporary work agencies, and unfortunately, it's still thriving in 2023. Fraudsters posing as legitimate clients and contractors work together to defraud recruitment agencies out of thousands of pounds, sometimes even reaching six-figure values
Cybersecurity Awareness for Tourists: Tips for Safe Online Booking
The tourism industry is a lucrative target for cybercriminals who seek to obtain and sell stolen travel points, hotel rewards, and airline credentials. According to a report by Check Point Research, the rise of global and regional threat actors targeting online travel and hospitality customers is alarming.
Microsoft 365 Apps and Services are switching to the “cloud.microsoft” domain name
Microsoft has recently announced a change in the domain name pattern for its user-facing Microsoft 365 apps and services. This means that Microsoft Outlook, Microsoft Teams, and other Microsoft 365 applications will now be accessible through the cloud.microsoft domain-name pattern.
How Domain Name Investors Can Use Nintendo-Inspired Baby Names to Generate Profit
Choosing the right domain name can be a profitable investment. In the digital world, a domain name is like a piece of real estate, and a valuable domain name can be worth millions of dollars. So, how can investors use the trend of Nintendo-inspired baby names to generate profit?
Bluesky and Nostr: A New Era of Decentralized Social Media
Twitter is one of the most popular social media platforms in the world. However, its centralized nature has always been a source of concern for many users who worry about their privacy and freedom of expression. In response to these concerns, two decentralized social media platforms, Bluesky and Nostr, have emerged, both backed by Twitter's co-founder Jack Dorsey.
Cloud Computing Takes Center Stage in Asia Pacific and Japan Region
Akamai Technologies, Inc., a cloud services company, recently conducted a survey on the importance of cloud computing in different countries in the Asia Pacific and Japan region. The results of the survey were quite revealing. In this article, we will delve into the results of the survey and what they mean for the region.
Far-Right-Favorite Domain Registrar Epik Accused of Embezzlement
Epik, a domain registrar company that has been popular with conservatives and far-right groups, is facing a lawsuit over allegations of embezzlement and fraudulent activities as part of “a widespread and illegal fraudulent scheme” that has been ongoing for years. The allegations first surfaced in a report by the Daily Dot, which revealed the financial struggles of Epik, the domain registrar in...
City of Alton Transitions to .gov Domain
The City of Alton has announced it is changing its domain in 2023 from cityofaltonil.com and altonpolice.com to cityofaltonil.gov. The change is expected to increase the security and searchability of the city's online presence, while also providing a more trustworthy online identity for its users.
FTX Europe Launches New Website
FTX Europe, the European subsidiary of FTX, has launched a new website domain, ftxeurope.eu, for its customers to withdraw their balance from the platform. The domain was approved by the Cyprus Securities and Exchange Commission (CySEC) and will only offer balance withdrawal services. The new domain will not provide any products or other services.