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Faux Cash Prize for Christmas

16

Jan

2013

Phishers consider special occasions as an opportunity to strike at end users and Christmas has always been a favorite for phishers to introduce new phishing baits. For this past Christmas, phishers created a phishing site pretending to be a popular payment system based in the USA. Phishers used a typosquatting domain hosted on servers based […]

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Spammed Messages Cash In on London 2012 Olympics

28

Jun

2012

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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Microsoft Plugs IE Hole Exposed in Contest

14

Aug

2011

Microsoft last week patched the last vulnerability in Internet Explorer (IE) used by a researcher in March to win $15,000 at theThe company had patched IE twice before to quash bugs exploited by Stephen Fewer of Harmony Security to bring down IE8 on Windows 7 at Pwn2Own. For his efforts, Fewer was awarded a cash […]

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