Credit to Author: Christopher Boyd| Date: Fri, 10 Jun 2022 15:49:40 +0000
We take a look at a scam barbeque quiz that asks “winners” to send a lot of WhatsApp messages to qualify.
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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.
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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, 16 Mar 2022 11:00:51 +0000
We look at reports of a new Royal mail scam making use of a chatbot to trick people into visiting… an iPhone competition landing page?!?!
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Read moreCredit to Author: Christopher Boyd| Date: Tue, 08 Mar 2022 11:31:05 +0000
We look at some fixes Google is releasing to combat a wave of spam made via notifications in Google Docs and other apps.
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Credit to Author: Paul Ducklin| Date: Mon, 21 Feb 2022 17:59:02 +0000
You’d spot this one a mile away… but what about your friends or family?
Read moreCredit to Author: Christopher Boyd| Date: Mon, 31 Jan 2022 11:37:04 +0000
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| We’re seeing verified Twitter profiles compromised to push NFT sales and giveaways. How did it happen, and how can you protect yourself? Categories: Malwarebytes news Tags: apecathijackedMetaverseNFTspamtwitter |
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Credit to Author: Paul Ducklin| Date: Mon, 02 Mar 2020 12:24:39 +0000
Less than an hour after the crooks registered their scamming domain, the phishing attack was under way.<img src=”http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/nakedsecurity/~4/fdEzwug8kJk” height=”1″ width=”1″ alt=””/>
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Credit to Author: Paul Ducklin| Date: Thu, 27 Feb 2020 15:17:26 +0000
What a difference one tiny little character can make to a phone number.<img src=”http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/nakedsecurity/~4/SwdrGrXbCJw” height=”1″ width=”1″ alt=””/>
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Credit to Author: Lisa Vaas| Date: Thu, 27 Feb 2020 10:50:38 +0000
Facebook, like other platforms, has seen fake news, mass-buying of face masks, and misinformation about bleach being a cure for COVID-19.<img src=”http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/nakedsecurity/~4/9dojXZGW3Is” height=”1″ width=”1″ alt=””/>
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