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Hacked Sky News Twitter account claims James Murdoch arrested

Nov

2011

The official Twitter account controlled by the business desk of Sky News was apparently hacked last night to display a false message claiming that News Corporation’s Chief Executive and Chairman James Murdoch had been arrested by police in London. BREAKING: James Murdoch arrested over phone-hacking claims. Questioned at Paddington Green police station at 10pm. The […]

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Beware Facebook lottery email scams!

Oct

2011

Congratulations! You’ve won the Facebook lottery! At least, that’s what the following email claims. The email says that you can turn up in person at an address in London to claim your prize, but you will have to confirm your identity and eligibility. If you don’t want to visit London, then you can choose to […]

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Google Anniversary scam mail gets it horribly wrong

Oct

2011

It seems scammers need to play a little catch up, or at least read the odd news site occasionally. Here’s an email going around trying out the well worn theme of “Google Anniversary” 419 scam mails: Click to Enlarge “We are pleased to inform you that your email address has won you an Award in […]

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Hacked Sky News Twitter account claims James Murdoch arrested

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Google Anniversary scam mail gets it horribly wrong

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