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Phishing email: The friend needing help

19
May
2011

An example of a phishing email I received today, which at first glance appeared to be a legitimate email from a friend, except for a Gmail warning at the top: The text reads: Hope you get this on time, I made a trip to Aberdeen, Scotland and had my bag stolen from me with my […]

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Osama bin Laden leaked video scam rises again on Facebook

18
May
2011

A new version of the various Facebook scams we have seen since the death of Osama bin Laden has emerged. Naked Security reader Sampath sent us a tip-off about the latest variation he had seen of a viral scam that poses as a video of the killing of Osama bin Laden: OSAMA KILLING REAL VIDEO […]

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