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Online pharmacy spam disguised as LinkedIn message

12

Jan

2012

We have posted many times about online pharmacy spam disguised as phishing emails for various entities like Amazon, Paypal, eBay, AOL, Facebook and Twitter. Since the end of December 2011, we have started to see large amounts of emails being sent in the name of the well known professional social network LinkedIn. They appear as […]

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Baby cancer and heart transplant hoaxes on Facebook

10

Jan

2012

Facebook is a fertile breeding ground for hoaxes, spam and chain letters. Users of the social network have to wade through a seemingly constant tide of messages shared by their well-meaning friends, making it hard to sort the wheat from the chaff. Here’s an example that is spreading across Facebook right now, claiming that Facebook […]

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Christmas Theme for Facebook Profile Leads to Malspam

24

Dec

2011

Attacks that use the holidays as a social engineering lure are starting to pour in as the Christmas day draws near. We recently found a page on Facebook that offers a Christmas theme on one’s profile. The page leads to a malware that comes in the form of browser plugin. Once users click the Like […]

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