Here is a roundup of alleged cons, frauds and schemes to watch out for. Counterfeit luxury items — Bargain hunters should take extreme care when shopping for discounted brand-name merchandise on the Internet, the Better Business Bureau said in a recent bulletin. Websites such as Craigslist and EBay have been…
Beware Of Valentine’s Day Infections, Warns PandaLabs
Bracknell, February 8th, 2012 Malware that uses events like Valentine’s Day, Christmas or Halloween as a lure to trick users and infect computers is now a well-established feature of the IT security calendar. Once again, this year it will be no surprise to see numerous emails in circulation with links…
Beware of Valentine’s Day Malware Distribution Campaigns, Warns PandaLabs
Malware campaigns primarily using social engineering for distribution around this heart-filled holiday ORLANDO, FLA. (PRWEB) February 08, 2012 PandaLabs, Panda Security’s anti-malware laboratory, today warned consumers to be aware of suspicious links, emails and messages as Valentine’s Day approaches. As in previous years, there are already numerous emails in circulation…
Megaupload hopes to be back online soon, but beware of scammer versions
The people behind Megaupload might be working hard to get the site back up, but so are scammers. Sites were popping up on Friday claiming to be the reincarnation of Megaupload, the popular website taken down by US federal authorities on Thursday. But most of the imitators so far look…
Megaload hopes to be back online soon, but beware of scammer versions
The people behind Megaupload might be working hard to get the site back up, but so are scammers. Sites were popping up on Friday claiming to be the reincarnation of Megaupload, the popular website taken down by US federal authorities on Thursday. But most of the imitators so far look…
Beware of Shoulder Surfing
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HTCS1: The FDIC says beware when you open your emails. Read more at http://t.co/ojenb2LB
HTCS1: The FDIC says beware when you open your emails. Read more at http://t.co/ojenb2LB View full post on Twitter / HTCS1
Beware Adobe Software Upgrade Notification – malware attached!
Cybercriminals have widely spammed out a malware attack posing as upgrades for Adobe Acrobat Reader and Adobe X Suite Advanced. View full post on Naked Security – Sophos View full post on National Cyber Security
Apple Store billing phishing – beware bogus emails!
Received an email claiming that your Apple account’s billing information is out of date? Don’t allow phishers to steal your Apple ID! View full post on Naked Security – Sophos View full post on National Cyber Security
Beware masquerading malware this holiday season
by Tony Bradley, PCWorld The Towson Hack: The mystery of vanishing iTunes credit Mac Security: Antivirus Mac Security: Fact and Fiction Spam fighters On the Internet, trust no one Live Update: iPhone Software 3.0 Editor’s Note: The following article is reprinted from the Security Alert blog at PCWorld.com. Tomorrow…
