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Christmas themed scams on Facebook: How cyber crooks kick it up a notch during the holiday season

06

Dec

2012

From time to time the Websense® ThreatSeeker™ Network detects high volume surges of badness rolling across Facebook. In the past 48 hours we've seen a rapid increase of a particular scam campaign that has aggressively spread through the world's largest social networking site. With the holiday shopping season here, it appears that cyber crooks are going […]

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Stolen Stratfor mailing list used to Rickroll customers… This time

07

Jan

2012

If your email address was one of the thousands stolen from Stratfor and published by Anonymous you may have received an unusual email purporting to be from the CEO of the security firm this morning. The email proclaims to be an announcement from George Friedman about changes to Stratfor services, including making their premium content […]

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Walmart gift card survey spam spread via Twitter, with a twist of Geordie Shore

03

Jan

2012

Are Walmart and Ikea *really* giving away gift cards via Twitter? And, if so, would they want you to vote for your favourite character from a low-brow reality TV show? Naked Security has written many times about the problem of gift voucher scams being spread on Facebook. Messages are posted claiming to offer gift cards […]

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Stolen Stratfor mailing list used to Rickroll customers… This time

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