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  • By Eduard Kovacs
  • December 27th, 2013
Malware Distributed with Fake Costco, Walmart and Best Buy Delivery Failure Emails

Malware Distributed with Fake Costco, Walmart and Best Buy Delivery Failure Emails

Cybercriminals are trying to spread a variant of the Kuluoz malware

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  • By Eduard Kovacs
  • December 23rd, 2013
Phishers Try to Harvest Google Credentials with the Aid of 419 Scam-like Emails

Phishers Try to Harvest Google Credentials with the Aid of 419 Scam-like Emails

A phishing page is attached to fake Central Bank of Nigeria emails

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  • By Eduard Kovacs
  • December 19th, 2013
Scam Alert: Wrap Your Car in a Rockstar Energy Drink Ad

Scam Alert: Wrap Your Car in a Rockstar Energy Drink Ad

Unsuspecting users can end up helping fraudsters launder criminal proceeds

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  • By Eduard Kovacs
  • December 18th, 2013
McDonald’s “Free Gift Card” Facebook Scams Making the Rounds

McDonald’s “Free Gift Card” Facebook Scams Making the Rounds

Do not help scammers make a profit this Christmas!

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  • By Eduard Kovacs
  • December 18th, 2013
MINT Credit Card Owners Targeted with Phishing Emails

MINT Credit Card Owners Targeted with Phishing Emails

Cybercriminals have set up a replica of the legitimate website

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  • By Eduard Kovacs
  • December 18th, 2013
Irish Users Targeted with “Facebook Promotion Award” Lottery Scam

Irish Users Targeted with “Facebook Promotion Award” Lottery Scam

The scam messages are written in Gaelic so the base of potential victims is small

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  • By Eduard Kovacs
  • December 18th, 2013
Payday Loans Company First Financial Fined by UK ICO for SMS Spam

Payday Loans Company First Financial Fined by UK ICO for SMS Spam

The company sent out millions of spam messages without requesting permission

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  • By Eduard Kovacs
  • December 17th, 2013
Twitter, Facebook Scam: RIP – Rapper Lil Wayne Found Dead

Twitter, Facebook Scam: RIP – Rapper Lil Wayne Found Dead

Users are lured to survey websites that help the scammers make a profit

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  • By Eduard Kovacs
  • December 16th, 2013
Lottery Scam: Jackpot Company Xmas Promotion 2013

Lottery Scam: Jackpot Company Xmas Promotion 2013

Here's a malicious email that might land in your inbox these days

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  • By Eduard Kovacs
  • December 16th, 2013
RBS Outages Followed by Phishing Campaigns

RBS Outages Followed by Phishing Campaigns

Victims are taken to a cleverly designed phishing page

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  • By Eduard Kovacs
  • December 13th, 2013
Tech Support Scammers Use Names of IT Security Companies in YouTube Ads

Tech Support Scammers Use Names of IT Security Companies in YouTube Ads

Malwarebytes researchers analyze another India-based tech support scam

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  • By Eduard Kovacs
  • December 13th, 2013
“Free Tesco Vouchers for Christmas” Phishing Scams Making the Rounds Again

“Free Tesco Vouchers for Christmas” Phishing Scams Making the Rounds Again

Cybercriminals are trying to steal your credit card details

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  • By Eduard Kovacs
  • December 12th, 2013
Phishing Alert: Do You Known the Guys Who Tried to Steal My Brother’s Car?

Phishing Alert: Do You Known the Guys Who Tried to Steal My Brother’s Car?

Users are lured to a phishing site and tricked into installing Bitcoin mining malware

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  • By Eduard Kovacs
  • December 11th, 2013
Lottery Scam: You’re the Winner of the Nelson Mandela Humanitarian Awards

Lottery Scam: You’re the Winner of the Nelson Mandela Humanitarian Awards

Check out a couple of examples of Nelson Mandela-themed scams

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  • By Eduard Kovacs
  • December 10th, 2013
Facebook Scam: Get Free ASDA Voucher Now

Facebook Scam: Get Free ASDA Voucher Now

ASDA scams that try to trick users into completing surveys are back

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  • By Eduard Kovacs
  • December 9th, 2013
Facebook Scam: Watch Paul Walker Horrific Car Crash Caught on Camera

Facebook Scam: Watch Paul Walker Horrific Car Crash Caught on Camera

Users are tricked into installing rogue Facebook apps and browser extensions

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  • By Eduard Kovacs
  • December 6th, 2013
Facebook Scam: Win a Gold iPhone 5

Facebook Scam: Win a Gold iPhone 5

Scammers are trying to convince you to complete surveys and sign up for mobile services

 
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