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Amy Winehouse’s Death Used in Online Attacks

25

Jul

2011

Cybercriminals quickly took advantage of news surrounding Amy Winehouse’s death by staging online attacks. Amy Winehouse is a multi-awarded English singer and songwriter who passed away over the weekend. This is actually standard behaviour of cybercriminals. One attack we’ve seen on Facebook is the usual Facebook survey scam that involves an age verification page and […]

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Facebook scams aiming to profit from recent tragedies at Norway and Amy Winehouse’s death

25

Jul

2011

The tragic events that occurred at the end of last week with the Norway attacks and the sudden death of the British singer Amy Winehouse incurred some unwanted scam activities in cyberspace. Websense Security Labs™ ThreatSeeker™ Network has detected that scams pretending to offer a 'look at footage of Amy Winehouse just moments after her death' and similar scams in […]

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[Video] OSLO Security Camera Captures Blast! – Facebook Scam

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Jul

2011

Scam Signature Message: [Video] OSLO Security Camera Captures Blast!terrorinoslo.tumblr.com[Video] OSLO Security Camera Captures Blast!Trending: July 2011Scam Type: Survey ScamWhy it’s a Scam:Clicking on the wall post will take you to the following web page: Clicking the “Play Video” button will cause a share box to pop up. Clicking “jaa” will spead the scammer’s message with all of […]

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