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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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Pak hack attack: Pastebin reveals attacks

05

Dec

2012

Websense® researchers monitor sites like Pastebin, Facebook, Twitter, Blogspot, and others, to keep our finger on the pulse of hacking and other malicious activities. Pastebin, in particular, has become a popular place for hackers to show off their latest exploits. Our researchers recently observed a significant increase in malicious links posted to Pastebin: On Tuesday, November 20, […]

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Malicious email MMS targets mobile phone users

02

Dec

2012

The Websense® ThreatSeeker™ Network has detected a malicious spam campaign that tries to exploit customers of major mobile phone companies. Specifically, we have detected thousands of emails claiming users have received MMS content via email localized to Australian and German carriers late last week: Because mobile phone use is an everyday activity, users could be tricked into opening and […]

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