Posts Tagged ‘hot on the heels’

Battered Twitter, Phish but no Chips!

Feb

2013

Hot on the heels of Friday’s announcement by Twitter that they ‘detected unusual access patterns that led to us identifying unauthorized access attempts to Twitter user data’ and subsequent confirmation that ‘attackers may have had access to limited user information’ for ‘approximately 250,000 users’, Websense® Security Labs™ are tracking a phishing campaign propagated via Twitter’s […]

Category Security Written by Websense 0 Comments

Shop for free at ASDA? Free ASDA Gift Card Facebook scam spreads rapidly

Oct

2011

Hot on the heels of similar scams involving Pizza Hut, and free coffee at Tim Hortons and Starbucks, messages are spreading rapidly between Facebook users about alleged ASDA Gift Vouchers, offering free shopping to “celebrate” the British supermarket chain’s “birthday”. Here’s a typical message: Shop For FREE at ASDA – FREE ASDA Gift Card ?[LINK] […]

Category General Written by Naked Security - Sophos 0 Comments

Want to be friends on Facebook? Don’t click the link!

Aug

2011

Hot on the heels of last week’s malicious attachment spam, we are now observing another large malicious spam campaign – this time without attachments. Like the majority of last week’s campaigns, this spam is being sent out from the Cutwail botnet. The message arrives as a fake Facebook friend invite notification. The message looks convincing, […]

Category Security Written by M86 Security Labs Blog 0 Comments

The Latest in IT Security

Posts Tagged ‘hot on the heels’

Battered Twitter, Phish but no Chips!

Shop for free at ASDA? Free ASDA Gift Card Facebook scam spreads rapidly

Categories

Featured

Archives

Latest Comments

About Us

Contact Us