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Spammers flood Inboxes with creative Pokémon Go offers

27
Jul
2016

Everyone, and I mean everyone, is taking advantage of the Pokémon Go frenzy to lure people in their shops, on their websites and even at shady physical locations to mug unsuspecting players. And spammers make no exception as they bombard Inboxes with commercial messages that advertise all sorts of products and services, from in-game PokéCoins […]

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New type of PayPal spam discovered

22
Jan
2016

Security researcher Troy Hunt has come across a new type of spam – $0 invoices from PayPal accounts. These emails evade spam filters as they fail to trigger the typical characteristics of a suspicious email. Sharing a screencap on his website of an email of dubious origin, Hunt explains how the email managed to get […]

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Uber links to sensitive ride data now expire after 48 hours

07
Sep
2015

Uber has tweaked one of the features in its app after it was shown to let sensitive trip data become publicly accessible through Google. The feature lets Uber customers share their ETA, via SMS, with friends and family during a ride. The text that’s sent includes a link to a live map that shows where […]

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