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Com Spammers Behind Pinterest Spam Attack

21

Jun

2014

Generally focusing on short text message and email spamming, the Com Spammers cybercriminal group appears to have been the one behind the latest diet pill spam attack on Pinterest.Named so by Cloudmark researchers because .com domains are prevalent for landing pages in their deceitful operations, the group is known to employ videos from the Dr. […]

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54% of SMS Phishing Attacks Target the Prepaid Debit Cards of US Users

27

Feb

2014

Based on statistics from its GSMA Spam Reporting Service, Cloudmark has determined that more than half of the SMS spam sent out in January in the United States represented phishing attempts. Worryingly, phishing reports have increased by 78% from December 2013 to January 2014. According to the company, the cybercriminals are mostly targeting prepaid debit […]

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Cybercriminals Abuse Twilio and Ow.ly for SMS Phishing Attack

14

Feb

2014

Cloudmark warns that cybercriminals are sending out phishing SMS messages in an attempt to trick the customers of US-based mobile operators into handing over their account login credentials. The attackers are abusing Twilio and the URL shortening service ow.ly in their campaign. Experts say that over a quarter of …

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