Credit to Author: Christopher Boyd| Date: Thu, 14 Apr 2022 12:42:07 +0000
We take a look at search results related to installing tax software at a crucial time in the tax reporting window.
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Read moreCredit to Author: Christopher Boyd| Date: Thu, 14 Apr 2022 10:53:25 +0000
We take a look at what appears to be a phish, but ends up directing you to endless random websites instead.
The post “Your AppIe lD has been locked” spam email takes you on a website mystery tour appeared first on Malwarebytes Labs.
Read moreCredit to Author: Christopher Boyd| Date: Wed, 13 Apr 2022 15:04:14 +0000
We take a look at SMS group spam promising free gifts in return for having paid your bill for the month of March.
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Read moreCredit to Author: Christopher Boyd| Date: Wed, 13 Apr 2022 09:38:51 +0000
An SMS scam is doing the rounds, claiming you’ve been in contact with someone who has COVID-19.
The post Steer clear of this “TestNTrace” SMS spam appeared first on Malwarebytes Labs.
Read moreCredit to Author: Christopher Boyd| Date: Tue, 12 Apr 2022 10:37:35 +0000
We look at an SMS which claims you have a USPS redelivery needing to be rescheduled, and explain why it’s not what it seems.
The post USPS “Your package could not be delivered” text is a smishing scam appeared first on Malwarebytes Labs.
Read moreCredit to Author: Christopher Boyd| Date: Fri, 08 Apr 2022 17:38:10 +0000
We look at a recent takeover of popular musicians’ channels on YouTube, and advise how you can keep your own account safe.
The post YouTube channels of Taylor Swift, Justin Bieber, Harry Styles, and other musicians compromised appeared first on Malwarebytes Labs.
Read moreCredit to Author: Christopher Boyd| Date: Wed, 06 Apr 2022 11:16:07 +0000
Scammers are setting up bogus fundraising sites in an effort to divert donations from Ukraine to their own pockets.
The post Beware Ukraine-themed fundraising scams appeared first on Malwarebytes Labs.
Read moreCredit to Author: Christopher Boyd| Date: Mon, 21 Mar 2022 12:07:49 +0000
We take a look at a Facebook phish which tries to pressure potential victims into responding to mails that they really shouldn’t.
The post Facebook phish claims “Someone tried to log into your account” appeared first on Malwarebytes Labs.
Read moreCredit to Author: Jovi Umawing| Date: Thu, 17 Mar 2022 12:44:15 +0000
Osondu Victor Igwilo, a Nigerian resident, was charged with money laundering, wire fraud, and aggravated identity theft.
The post FBI catches up with one of its Most Wanted, arrests head of advance-fee crime network appeared first on Malwarebytes Labs.
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Credit to Author: Paul Ducklin| Date: Mon, 14 Mar 2022 17:51:20 +0000
If you live in the UK and hadn’t yet heard of cryptocoin ATMs… it’s too late now!
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