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Fresh Phish disguised as a PayPal Urgent Account Review Notification

06

Nov

2011

While browsing the web this evening waiting for thotcon 0x3 general admission tickets to go on sale, my wife’s spidey senses were tingling when she asked me, “Is this a scam?” Turning towards her monitor I see she has an email open inside her webmail account. The email has a pretty good sense of urgency […]

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RBC Royal Bank Phish Wading in the Wild

21

Oct

2011

Our researchers at the AV Labs just netted one of the latest phishing attempts that prey on clients of the Royal Bank of Canada (RBC) or RBC Royal Bank. Below is the screenshot of the email phish being spammed in the wild: Click to enlarge This email from “RBC Online” masquerades as an alert notification message regarding […]

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Phishing page hacked, turned into PSA on the dangers of phishing

20

Oct

2011

Here’s something you don’t see very often. Someone – perhaps the recipient of the below phishing mail while having a Falling Down style day at the office – decided enough was enough and set out to hijack the phishing site they were sent to. This is the email that started it all: Click to Enlarge […]

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