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Move over Potato Salad, a butter knife is the next Kickstarter craze

Aug

2014

You might not be looking for the most Stupendous Splendiferous ButterUp butter knife out there for your cold butter, but almost 7,000 backers on Kickstarter definitely want to improve their experience when it comes to spreading butter taken right out of the fridge. With 12 days left in the campaign, the aforementioned knife project raised over […]

Category CA Technologies Tech Written by Yahoo 0 Comments

Australian PayPal Users Targeted with “You Sent a Payment” Phishing Emails

Mar

2014

Internet users in Australia, particularly PayPal customers, should be wary if they come across an email that informs them of a payment in Australian dollars (AUD) to an online company. The emails spotted by Hoax Slayer read something like this: You sent a payment of $56.00 AUD to Big W Photos Online. It may take […]

Category Security Written by Softpedia 0 Comments

Multiply multilingual – Email scams aren’t just from Nigeria

May

2012

They used to be called “Letters from Nigeria”, but it’s not such a good name these days. Because they can come from any corner of the world, in a multitude of languages.Many of us are all too familiar with the emails we can receive out of the blue, suggesting that a fortune is within our […]

Category General Written by Naked Security - Sophos 0 Comments

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Move over Potato Salad, a butter knife is the next Kickstarter craze

Australian PayPal Users Targeted with “You Sent a Payment” Phishing Emails

Multiply multilingual – Email scams aren’t just from Nigeria

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