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Malaysian Phishing in real-time

05

Oct

2012

Since several weeks we see a higher amount of spam/phish Emails in Malaysia. Recently, our Virus Lab in Malaysia came across phishing mails in the Malay language impersonating the Hong Leong bank. Even if this phishing attack has only a local impact, it showed us how the phishers learnt to integrate with the attacked bank […]

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SMSmishing (SMS Text Phishing) – how to spot and avoid scams

19

May

2012

If the smartphones of ESET bloggers are any indication, scams executed via SMS text, known as smishing or SMS phishing, are on the rise. I don't do a lot of texting, which makes a smish easy to spot on my phone, but I just read an amazing statistic from a Pew report: Users 18 to […]

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Fraudsters spam out scams via SMS text messages

08

May

2012

Have you received an SMS message, seemingly from Apple, on your mobile phone telling you that you have won a prize in a contest?SophosLabs researcher Onur Komili told Naked Security that he was browsing his Facebook newsfeed this weekend, when he saw a friend – let’s call him Freddie – post a screenshot of the […]

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