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"EVERYMAIL" scam emails

Keep aware! Talktalk's own systems did not pick this up as a scam:   Lovely person, probably spoofing the address.   Talktalk did NOT send this to Spam. The fraudster didn't realise that my Talktalk address is not used for billing purposes. Another g...

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Don't post Router security issues here

This board is for general security issues, not router-related security questions. For all things like WPA2/WPA3, AES, Encrypted DNS etc please post in the appropriate board from the list below:- Help with your service > Full Fibre Help with your serv...

Security and account settings

Hi, if I log into my account, I cannot access settings or security, if I click the buttons nothing happens ?I have tried other browsers, cleared cookies etc, any ideas ?I think kidsafe is on and I want it set to off We had (fibre) landline problems f...

TalkTalk SuperSafe Software problem

Getting totally fed up with this now. After lots of phone calls and research, I still cannot connect to my local golf club or the national golf club system from home, unless I connect via a VPN on Wi-Fi, otherwise I have to go outdoors and use my pho...

daverioja by Conversation Starter
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Unable to access My Account

I want to check Homesafe but every time I try to access my Account I get bounced back.I was hoping that there would be some sort of Service "Home" page were any disruptions to normal Talktalk services would have this flagged but I cant locate one.The...

TWH0857 by Conversation Starter
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White list a website

Hello. Please can somebody help me to white list a website I need to access for my job? I can access it if I turn off Virus alerts otherwise it is considered suspicious. I need to upload images to it for a client and neither the main site or admin ar...

yhoughes by Popular Poster
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Cold caller at my front door

Just an a BT open reach rep at my door at 7pm asking if talktalk have contacted me to talk about the phone line because they are coming to renew all the cable in the next 2 weeks. then he asked me to google Speed Test, then stand next to the router a...

tozzboy by First Timer
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My Security Settings - Technical error

Hi, When I go and view my security settings (I'd like to check if Homesafe and Kidsafe are active or not) under Profile & Settings > My Security Settings I get the following error:There was a technical errorWe’re sorry and working hard to resolve thi...

dal1978 by Team Player
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F-Secure supersafe

I have been a long time customer of TalkTalk and F-Secure which I could run from time to time to make sure there were no nasties. Recently (a couple of days ago) I update the computer software (Windows 10 with extended security updates) aa consequenc...

frust29 by Chatterbox
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Kid Safe suddenly turned off by itself!

On the 27th September when browsing some legit sites I saw them blocked due to "Homework Time", which I never turned on. I found the option OFF in MyTalkTalk account which was odd, turning it back on and off did nothing so I just set a 30m time in th...

KimJongIl by Conversation Starter
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WiFi security how to change

My board band is being listed as weak security on apple devices and my wife’s VW golf won’t connect to it as says not supported, how do I change from WPA2 to something more secure please

Andys13 by First Timer
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SuperSafe license issues

I believe I am entitled to 10 licenses with my SuperSafe Boost. I am had an ongoing issue (over 2 weeks). My account does not recognise my licenses as tells me I have none left. This means I am unable to protect my children's devices. How can you res...

HomeSafe

I cannot access the homesafe page which allows you to toggle on/off the various options. When I go into security settings it just displays a panel about supersafe. I previously made a change to homesafe, received a confirmation email from talktalk an...

Supersafe restart

Hi I have the same problem, every time I log on to my pc it says that supersafe needs to restart and that my device is not protected. Once I restart it says all ok until the following day when I log on again and get the same message. Can you help?

Search4 by Chatterbox
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Super Safe file missing

My laptop is stating a file is missing on startup. C:\Program Files (x86)\TalkTalk\SuperSafe\ui_net6\fsmainui.exeMy Super safe has stopped working. I have Windows 10. Does anyone know how to fix this?

SuperSafe not scanning

Supersafe (F-Secure version 25.6) keeps giving an error message and says protection is not working and need to restart computer. Stuck in a loop as it is not working when I restart.

HINTONX by First Timer
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Blocked Website

I have used www.purposegames.com on a daily basis for 12 years but am now unable to access this via my TalkTalk network. It is understood the scam filter within Homesafe is causing the block.I have removed Scam protection in Homesafe and made the sit...

RAFACAT by First Timer
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Kid safe switched off and technical issue in switching on

Morning,I’m aware that there are other threads of a similar nature but can’t find a resolution. i noticed early last month prior to an engineer resolving connection issues that my account had switched off kid safe settings.when I went to turn back on...

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Jolie1 by Team Player
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Home safe stopped working

From last week home safe does not work , no matter what you tick is still bypasses , tried full reset , different devices not using vpn , spoke to customer services said itll be fixed next day ,week later still the same . Not mentioning that adding s...

supersafe error message and constantly asking to restart!

supersafe has suddenly started showing an error message and asking to restart every 5 mins. I've uninstalled and re-installed with no difference. Soent over 1 hour on chat with TT but not resloved the issue just keep sending me back to help page.

sdwood by First Timer
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