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Malware-laden fake YesAsia invoices spammed out

11

Oct

2011

YesAsia.com is a popular online retailer that sells Asian and Western products. Think of a website like Amazon.com, but with a focus on selling movies, music, and electronics to customers in Asian countries. Unfortunately, it seems that cybercriminals are trying to take advantage of YesAsia’s popularity by spamming out malicious emails posing as invoices. Here’s […]

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Western Union money transfer email disguises Trojan attack

31

Aug

2011

If you’re clued-up about computer security, it’s unlikely that you would fall for this scam. However, there are plenty of people who haven’t learnt to be suspicious of unsolicited emails and wouldn’t think twice about opening an attachment if they believe they’ve been sent some money via Western Union. You can imagine how people might […]

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Canadians increasingly defrauded by fake tech support phone calls

15

Jul

2011

Naked Security has been hearing from our Canadian readers about more fake technical support calls trying to get people to infect themselves with fake anti-virus software, keyloggers and remote control software. That’s right, they are calling people on the telephone and trying to defraud them in numerous ways. The fraudulent callers represent themselves as being […]

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