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Fraudsters spam out scams via SMS text messages

08

May

2012

Have you received an SMS message, seemingly from Apple, on your mobile phone telling you that you have won a prize in a contest?SophosLabs researcher Onur Komili told Naked Security that he was browsing his Facebook newsfeed this weekend, when he saw a friend – let’s call him Freddie – post a screenshot of the […]

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Tax Season=Tax Scams, Prepare Yourself

28

Feb

2012

It’s that time of year again. With less than two months to go before the April 15 tax deadline, scammers are in full swing, eager to separate taxpayers from their hard earned refunds. No doubt, scammers will pelt unsuspecting victims with a slew of social engineering ploys for bigger-than-expected or fast track refunds, official looking […]

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The “I’m in trouble” massive malware outbreak

22

Dec

2011

A series of massive email outbreaks have been intercepted and analyzed by Commtouch Labs over the last several days with subjects like “Need your help!” and “I’m in trouble,” containing links that lead to malware downloads. They are being spammed around the world at rates of hundreds of thousands of messages per day.Many Facebook and […]

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