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Phishers Turn to Social Media for Money

07

Dec

2012

Social media is a common target for phishers for the purposes of identity theft. Phishers are now seeking financial gain from social networking phishing sites. In November 2012, phishing sites spoofed a popular social networking site and asked for financial information as a requirement for to improve user security. The phishing sites were hosted on […]

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Benefits of your Blackberry ID in this attached malware

23

Aug

2012

WebsenseR ThreatSeekerR Network intercepted a malware campaign targeting Blackberry customers. These fake emails state that the recipient has successfully created a Blackberry ID. The messages then continue, “To enjoy the full benefits of your BlackBerry ID, please follow the instructions in the attached file.” That, of course, is an attempt to lure victims into running the attached malware.The malicious […]

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Nationwide Phishing Mails in Circulation

13

Aug

2012

There’s some Emails floating around right now claiming to be from Nationwide. The first wants customers to “validate your internet banking profile”, with the aid of the following missive: Click to Enlarge The second tries a different approach, claiming that they have “identified an unusual conflict between the customer number and profile details associated with […]

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