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Scamdex on the Beeb!
Scamdex got a mention on BBC Radio 4s new IT programme! The first episode, Staying secure in internet banking, discussed the increase in the number of customers banking online and the inevitable increase in the number of internet banking scams. The presenter, Rajesh Mirchandani (pictured) discusses the problem with representatives from the UK banking trade […]
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Scamdex Logo Competition – Major Prizes!
As you may have guessed, my design skills are not my best feature. Since I launched Scamdex in 2004, the logo I designed using the excellent (and simple) ‘Banner Maker Pro‘ product has remained. I recently bought a copy of Xara3D (v5) and got to work. Here’s what I came up with: – Not bad […]
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‘Honey Pot’ Forum lets Forum Spammers report themselves
A Forum has been created that you really, really shouldnt post on. That’s because it’s a so-called ‘honeypot’ forum. It’s designed to attract those bots and individuals who pepper legitimate forums (fora?) withe simple spam, often of the most eggregiously scammy, scummy and nasty. The owner of o7E.net is compiling a database of all the […]