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Valentine’s Day Scams: For the love of money

08

Feb

2012

Scam artists and cybercriminals are looking to turn romance into profit now that Valentine's Day approaches, possibly taking over your computer in the process. According to ESET researchers in Latin America, we can expect the quest for love to be leveraged as an effective social engineering ploy to enable the bad guys to infect unsuspecting […]

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A new method to spread poisonous links though Facebook

15

Dec

2011

This time, bad guys still use a not-new-script, which is spreading poisonous links though social networking site Facebook to cheat users into accessing phishing, malicious websites. The new trick of this campaign is the faking of YouTube plugin for Firefox and Chrome browsers. This shows hackers’ investment, close following-up and continuous changes. Hackers convince users […]

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FakeAV online scanner scam still in the wild – Let’s have a look at the possible evolution of some famous FakeAV scanner scams

07

Dec

2011

The FakeAV business faced a decrease in the last few months. Due to federal law enforcement activities against the FakeAV industry and some major search engine optimizations to prevent blackhat seo poisoning, less infections of FakeAV programs were reported in the last five months. Despite those measures, FakeAV is still a serious threat to everyone […]

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