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Google’s Picasa and Yahoo! Groups used to spread spam

01

Oct

2011

One of the most effective techniques anti-spam products have to block spam messages from reaching your inbox is reputation filtering. Yes, to a degree, anti-spam solutions may still look for v1@gr@ and Mrs. Gaddafi offering you $40 million, but the biggest bang for your buck comes from reputation. What do you do if you are […]

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How to “Turn on Profile Review” to protect yourself from tag-jacking scams.

08

Sep

2011

Facebook had somewhat of a privacy overhaul last month. One of the most welcome changes that users have been screaming for is the ability to approve tags before they are posted to their profile. The photo-tagging exploit has been abused by scammers on a grand scale…until now! Follow these simple instructions to enable the new […]

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Malicious Links on Twitter Lead to Bitcoin Mining

05

Sep

2011

Web Reputation Services (WRS) encountered spammed malicious shortened URLs on Twitter that appear to contain a JPEG file from a Facebook domain. The said .JPEG file is in fact not a picture file, but an executable file already detected by Trend Micro as WORM_KOLAB.SMQX. Searching for the picture file using Twitter‘s search function reveals an updated […]

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