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11

Jul

2011

It’s been a week since the 2011 edition of the oldest international soccer tournament in the world began, held this year in Argentina. I’m talking about the Copa America. This event is hosted by a South American country every three or four years during the summertime and lasts almost a month. Some say that this […]

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The Hitman is Back!

05

Jul

2011

He was seen several years ago. Now, he is back with the name “Don Gunshot”! Luring people with promises of huge sums of money in return for bogus favors is the classic method adopted by the Nigerian/419 type of spammers. It is one of the oldest forms of spamming; very rudimentary, yet creatively lethal. This […]

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Facebook Apps IFrame Flaw Used For Phishing

02

Jul

2011

Yesterday’s post made note of a spammer that has figured out a way to embed his Cost Per Action (CPA) surveys into a Facebook application at apps.facebook.com.An observant reader called Matthew wrote to inform us of a phishing attack that uses the very same technique.The phisher’s form fits seamlessly into facebook.com:Fortunately, this still appears to […]

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