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Your Data and the Business of Online Scams

27

Feb

2013

Like any other businesses, scammers operate within a certain model to ensure the continuity of their schemes. In my previous post, I discussed in details about a typical scammer’s profile, trust model, and the strategies they use to get hold and sustain customers. This time around, we’ll look into the business model that they use […]

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Arsenal Lotto scam spammed out via PowerPoint file

24

Jan

2013

The scammers must be getting more and more desperate to get their claws on our money.Their criminal business model is messed up somewhat by anti-spam filters blocking their fraudulent messages from reaching potential victims.What’s a bad guy to do?Well, they could do what this scammer has done – wrap their scam email up into a […]

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Ransomware: A Growing Menace

08

Nov

2012

We regularly access computers in order to help with all manner of our daily activities. Indeed, many of us have come to depend on them, storing important files and documents for work and leisure. Imagine a scenario where you find that you can no longer use your computer, or imagine you are coming up to […]

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