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Cybercriminals are known opportunists. They will take advantage of anything newsworthy and craft their schemes around (for example) sporting events like FIFA and the Olympics. As the London 2012 Olympics opening event draws near, we can expect a surge of spammed messages that leverage this event. Below are some spammed messages we’ve spotted using the […]

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This blog is written by Beannie Cai.   Not long ago, Symantec Security Response posted a blog titled Animal Rights protesters use mobile means for their message, which related to the Trojan horse Android.Dogowar that targets the Android mobile OS. This Trojan may be developed by animal protection organizations, in order to “punish” the mobile users […]

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People that have already fell for one scam are more likely to fall for another. That seems to be the logic behind the latest Nigerian advance-fee fraud scams. They explain to you that if you’ve lost money in a Nigerian 419 scam, you can apply for compensation — after paying a suitable fee… Here’s a […]

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