- Advisories
- By Ionut Ilascu
- September 10th, 2014
Fraudsters Pose as Police, Ask for Money to Solve Outstanding Warrant Issue
The money is hard to trace, scammers receive payment via pre-paid cards
- Security
- By Ionut Ilascu
- August 9th, 2014
“Virtual Kidnapping” Scammers Become More Targeted
In South Texas, physicians of any kind are on the list
- Software Blog
- By Bogdan Popa
- June 20th, 2014
UK Police Warns That Microsoft Phone Scams Are On the Rise
Scammers are trying to steal bank details and passwords
- Security Blog
- By Eduard Kovacs
- January 8th, 2013
FBI Warns of New Twists to Old Scams
The Internet Crime Complaint Center provides some examples
- Security Blog
- By Eduard Kovacs
- January 8th, 2013
80 Chinese and Taiwanese Scammers Arrested in Cambodia
The suspects will all be deported in the upcoming period
- Advisories
- By Eduard Kovacs
- January 7th, 2013
Yorkshire Bank Warns Customers of Phone Scams
The scammers deploy a clever trick to dupe their victims
- Software Blog
- By Bogdan Popa
- December 17th, 2012
Microsoft Scammer Warns of Fake Computer Hack
Yet another phone scammer claims he’s working for Microsoft
- Security
- By Bogdan Popa
- November 27th, 2012
Windows User Loses $800 (€615) in Microsoft Phone Scam
Phone scammers ask users for credit card information
- Security
- By Bogdan Popa
- October 4th, 2012
FTC Shuts Down International Phone Scam Network
Consumers were tricked into paying for non-existent virus infections
- Security
- By Bogdan Popa
- October 1st, 2012
Internet Explorer Users Are Now Hit by Phone Scams
Malicious phone scammers try to take advantage of IE’s recent flaw
- Security Fixes and Improvements
- By Eduard Kovacs
- August 8th, 2012
Fujitsu Starts Testing Phone Scam Detection Systems
100 individuals, the police and a bank will take part in the field trials
- Advisories
- By Eduard Kovacs
- June 25th, 2012
Australian Authorities Warn Users of Voucher Scams That Come via SMS
Scammers dupe individuals into signing up for premium services
- Security Blog
- By Eduard Kovacs
- March 31st, 2012
Scammers Call Victims Pretending to Be “Tech Department of Windows”
Phone scams can be just as effective as those powered by malware
- Security
- By Eduard Kovacs
- March 22nd, 2012
Fujitsu Develops System That Detects Phone Scams with 90% Accuracy
The technology is based on keyword detection and voice analysis
- Security
- By Eduard Kovacs
- September 8th, 2011
Hackers Pose as Microsoft Engineers to Obtain Bank Account Details
New techniques used by hackers to gain the trust of unsuspecting victims
- Security
- By Lucian Constantin
- June 16th, 2011
