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Bogus Pinterest Pins Lead to Survey Scams

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May

2012

The continuing increase in visitors to the Pinterest site may be a primary cause why it’s becoming a hit for cybercriminals’ scams and schemes. In March, we spotted scammers using popular brands to lure users into “pinning” fake posts that led to surveys scams. This new wave of survey scams I found came from my […]

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Fraudsters spam out scams via SMS text messages

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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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How to Lockdown Your Facebook Account For Maximum Privacy and Security

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Apr

2012

Recent studies show that privacy concerns are very much on the minds of Facebook users. Part of being a responsible member of any online community is educating yourself and your loved ones on how to properly configure the privacy and security settings offered by the platform. The fact that Facebook has 800 million members, and […]

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