Why Are Scam Emails Getting So Weird?
Tired of clumsy, obviously fake emails pretending to be from the DVLA, NHS, or HMRC? You’re not alone. A new wave of scam emails, mass-produced by cheap AI kits and spam tools, is hitting inboxes everywhere. Here’s how to spot these “sloppy phish,” why they’re a risk to everyone (especially vulnerable users), and what to do when you see one.
Caller ID Is Dying. Long Live Caller ID. (Plain English Version)
The number on your screen might not be who you think it is. Caller ID can be faked — and increasingly is. This plain-English guide explains how spoofing works, what a SIM swap is, and what steps you can take to stay safe without needing to be a tech expert.
How Scammers Weaponise Calm
A calm, professional voice... a few real transaction details... and just enough pressure to catch you off guard. This is the true story of a sophisticated phone scam I experienced ... complete with real audio ... and a breakdown of the tactics scammers use to manipulate trust, isolate victims, and exploit their targets. Even seasoned professionals aren’t immune... and that’s exactly why we need to talk about it.
