Stay safe online: Thumbs-down to that friendly wave

Updated June 14 2019 - 1:12pm, first published 1:11pm
How Barry foiled the scammers, and you can too
How Barry foiled the scammers, and you can too

HAVE YOU ever received a "wave" from a friend on Messenger and then started to wonder if it really was your friend? Barrie Virtue did - and, thanks to some terrible wording and an inquiring mind, he escaped being scammed.

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