Posts Tagged ‘Spammed’

Profile Spy Resurrects on Eve of Mayan Apocalypse

Dec

2012

Ah, Profile Spy, a once viral scam on Facebook and Twitter that entices users to check out who have been viewing their profiles.Today, on the eve of the rumored EoW, it has decided to rear its ugly head once more.During Profile Spy’s random stints on the Web, we have observed that the criminals behind it have […]

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Outbreak: Blackhole malware attack spreading on Twitter using “It’s you on photo?” disguise

Jul

2012

If you are a Twitter user please be very cautious of clicking on links that claim you are pictured in an online photo.Thousands of malicious links are being spammed out, targeting innocent users of the micro-blogging network. The links point to Russian webpages that ultimately attempt to infect your Windows PC using the notorious Blackhole […]

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Malware attack targets German internet users

Jul

2012

Do you remember the spammed-out malware attack which appeared to be targeting French speakers last week with its offer of tres sexy photos from a Gallic admirer?Well, now it seems that German internet users are in the targets of cybercriminals.A malware campaign has been sent out, seemingly just to email addresses ending in “.de”, claiming […]

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