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Scam for FC Barcelona Fans

13

Mar

2012

Co-Authors: Ashish Diwakar and Avdhoot Patil Phishers often choose baits with the motive of targeting a large audience. Using popular celebrities as bait is a good example. Phishers understand that choosing celebrities with a large fan base would target the largest audience and supply more duped users. This month phishers are using the same strategy […]

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Web Hosting Provider ServerPro Hacked, Defaced, & Blacklisted by Google

12

Mar

2012

Even the pro’s are susceptible to attack. Web hosting provider ServerPro has been compromised and completely defaced. This has been ongoing for more than a few days with no resolution.ServerPro boasts to have over 200,000 clients over a 10 year stand. Although there is no direct proof that this attack affects a wide portion of […]

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Phishers Dislike Facebook Timeline

09

Mar

2012

Co-Author: Ayub Khan Phishers regularly introduce new types of fake applications with the motive of improving their chance to harvest user credentials. In February 2012, Symantec observed a phishing site recommending a fake application that allegedly removes “Timeline” profile for Facebook users. The phishing site was hosted on a free web hosting site. The phishing […]

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