Well, not literally, although that would make a frightening read. Nonetheless, the folks at Softpedia reported on a spam campaign instilling fears…
Tag: spam
Prepaid Card Scam: “Send me 25 Cards, and the PIN Numbers…”
Here’s a curious scam – misusing the good name of somebody associated with helping to save people money as a ruse…
A Friday (Spam) Roundup
A little spam for the weekend? 1) Bitcoin spam! “Buy and sell Bitcoins! Find the best places online to buy /…
A Friday Round-Up
Here’s a short round-up post for you, with news snippets and things to be aware of as we bring the week to…
Security Change Spam: “Your Hotmail Account Services Has Expired”
You may have survived the Great Hotmail to Outlook changeover of 2013, but be advised there are emails doing the rounds…
WhatsApp Spam Campaign Leads to Malware
You’ve probably heard by now of Facebook purchasing the popular messaging application WhatsApp was recently purchased for the sum of $19 billion,…
Fake PayPal “Survey Program” Email Wants Card Details
Be wary of emails bearing gifts – in this case, claiming to reward those who would fill in a so-called PayPal…
Twitter Spamrun: “Isn’t This You?”
Watch out for this spam run taking place on Twitter: The spam spreading on compromised accounts are bundles of @ messages…
Job Application Mail Shows Great Potential (For Installing Something)
What is it? An email claiming to be about a job application will lead the recipients to potentially unwanted installs and…
Twitter Spam Rides Again: Keeping Your Account Safe
Over the last few days, I’ve seen a number of Twitter accounts belonging to both people in the security community and…