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Phishing 101

07

Jun

2011

There are many dangerous threats lurking in cyberspace today, from software vulnerabilities and exploits, to viruses and botnets. Among these threats are phishing attacks, an electronic communication scam that attempts to secure highly personal information such as credit card info, user names and passwords by assuming the identity of a trustworthy entity. The trustworthy entity […]

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Facebook Spam Now Plays Your Favorite Music

24

May

2011

Wouldn’t it be cool if you had immediate access to your favorite music and bands? What if these are readily available on your favorite social networking site? Unfortunately, spammers also find this cool. We recently noted messages and wall posts circulating on Facebook that promote a supposed new music player feature. Below is a screenshot […]

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To Know or Not to Know: That is the Facebook Question

19

May

2011

No matter how fun and interesting (not to mention newsworthy) Facebook is, the said social networking site has indeed become a haven for a motley of threats, from scams, to nasty apps, to phishing pages. Users who spent much of their time in there would probably be familiar with wall posts from friends or other contacts cajoling […]

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