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Fake Zendesk security notice spammed out, directs traffic to Canadian drug websites

22

Mar

2013

I’m always on the lookout for breaking news about companies who might have had their systems hacked, so when I received the following email earlier today my interest was piqued.Its subject line was “An important notice about security”. We recently learned that the vendor we use to answer support requests and other emails (Zendesk) experienced […]

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Microsoft admits it was also hit by hackers, malware infects their Mac business unit

23

Feb

2013

Late on Friday, Microsoft published a statement on its security blog revealing that it was joining the growing list of well-known companies who had suffered at the hands of hackers.Microsoft says that a “small number of computers”, including some in the company’s Mac business unit, were infected by malware. As reported by Facebook and Apple, […]

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Phishing with help from Google Docs

30

May

2012

It’s child’s play to create a Google account, and use the Google Docs facility to host an online form. Maybe you’d want to use it to poll customers’ opinions, for instance.But if you’re a scammer – you can equally use Google Docs to phish for passwords and sensitive information.Here are a few email campaigns I […]

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