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New fake antivirus spam hits Twitter

19
Apr
2012

What’s the story? A new wave of spam has hit the popular social network Twitter which pushes advertisements for a free and “proven” antivirus. The link is malicious and the antivirus is fake. So far over 500 Twitter accounts have clocked up over 4000 tweets of this spam message and that number is rising fast […]

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Bogus downloads, surveys and boatloads of ca$h

02
Sep
2011

These days any miscreant can set up shop and rack up a lot of cash, without necessarily being a criminal. Using the new frontier (YouTube) as some people call it, you will see countless pages claiming to be free music, movies etc… Take for example this upcoming album by Chris Rea (my favourite artist): Not […]

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