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Smartphones: The Next One-Click Billing Fraud Target

30

Aug

2011

The One-Click Billing fraud, a scheme known to target PC users in Japan, now appears to target smartphone users as well.The scheme, as its name suggests, tricks a victim into registering and paying for a certain service after being falsely led into a specific website. Instances of successful attacks have been increasing in Japan since […]

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Hurricane Irene Scam Hits Facebook

29

Aug

2011

Hurricane Irene surely turned New York City to “city that never sleeps” as it brought flood waters, knocked out power to more than 4 million people and was even responsible for at least 15 deaths in six states.What’s worse is that cybercriminals are taking advantage of the incident by spamming a fake video on Facebook.The […]

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Targeting the Source: FAKEAV Affiliate Networks

26

Aug

2011

The operators of malicious networks are continuously monetizing their activities by propagating rogue security software that use scare tactics to trick unsuspecting users into installing and purchasing fake antivirus software, aka FAKEAV.Although there has been a decline in the FAKEAV volume as a result of the increasing pressure on payment processors that handle credit card transactions […]

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