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Is it a Norton or an AOL phishing scam?

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May

2012

As a security researcher, I occasionally get some interesting goodies in my old AOL inbox. This morning I received a couple of phishing scam emails purporting to be from “Norton Symantec.” The fraudulent emails claimed, in part: “Your e-mail address was successfully upgraded with the latest Norton Antivirus update. In order to ensure your account […]

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Facebook account cancellation malware poses as Adobe Flash update

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May

2012

Have you received an email asking you to confirm that you wish to cancel your account?Be on your guard.A Naked Security reader was in touch with us earlier today, after his suspicions were aroused by an email he had received – seemingly from Facebook. Hi [email address] We are sending you this email to inform […]

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Bogus Pinterest Pins Lead to Survey Scams

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May

2012

The continuing increase in visitors to the Pinterest site may be a primary cause why it’s becoming a hit for cybercriminals’ scams and schemes. In March, we spotted scammers using popular brands to lure users into “pinning” fake posts that led to surveys scams. This new wave of survey scams I found came from my […]

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