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Global Debt Crises News Drives Pump-and-Dump Stock Scams

11

Aug

2011

Just as they sound, pump-and-dump stocks are promoted (pumped) by their owners in order to inflate the price of the stocks as much as possible so that they may then be sold (dumped) before their valuation crashes back to reality. The spam for these scams tries to convince the prospective mark that the penny stock […]

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Beware of ‘wrong Transaction’ Hotel Spam..

30

Jul

2011

If you get an e-mail message telling you a hotel has erroneously charged your credit card account, be careful. The odds are that it’s part of a new spam campaign that could infect your computer. The messages started popping up in recent days and there are already many of variants on the same theme: A […]

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Is your Twitter account hacked and sending out ‘Beach Body’ spam?

27

Jul

2011

Thousands of Twitter users are seeing unexpected messsages from hacked online friends promoting a weight loss supplement that will, allegedly, “get the beach body you’ve always wanted”. Get the beach body you’ve always wanted, now you can with this weight loss supplement [LINK] The messages link to what pretends to be a news website, but […]

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Global Debt Crises News Drives Pump-and-Dump Stock Scams

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