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CryptBot criminals are alleged to have plundered browser passwords, illicitly-snapped screenshots, cryptocurrency account data, and more.
Read moreCategories: News Tags: GuLoader Tags: loader Tags: malware Tags: malspam Tags: email Tags: mail Tags: delivery Tags: collection Tags: scam Tags: infection Tags: Italy We take a look at a GuLoader campaign which comes bundled with an Italian language fake shipment email. |
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Read moreCategories: News Tags: facebook Tags: scam Tags: spam Tags: hoax Tags: dog Tags: injured Tags: lost Tags: vet Tags: missing We take a look at a Facebook hoax which uses supposedly injured dogs as the lure for a bait and switch scam. |
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Read moreCategories: News Tags: kidnap Tags: scam Tags: virtual Tags: AI Tags: voice Tags: fake Tags: fraud Tags: hoax Tags: kidnapping We take a look at claims that AI is now being used for a notorious form of kidnapping hoax. |
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Read moreCategories: Threat Intelligence Tags: malvertising Tags: weebly Tags: google Tags: ads Tags: seniors Tags: recipe Tags: tech support Tags: scam Scammers are buying ads on for the most common Google searches made by seniors and defrauding them with tech support scams. |
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Read moreCategories: News Tags: FBI Tags: extortion Tags: sextortion Tags: crime Tags: criminal Tags: nude Tags: nudes Tags: photographs Tags: images Tags: video Tags: photo Tags: scam Tags: payment Tags: profit Tags: assistance Tags: help We take a look at an FBI warning regarding for-profit entities making money from people targeted by sextortion attacks. |
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Read moreCategories: News Tags: ransomware Tags: fake Tags: faker Tags: fraud Tags: scam Tags: bogus Tags: midnight We take a look at a ransomware group that doesn’t produce any ransomware, only threats. |
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Read moreCategories: News Tags: twitter Tags: blue Tags: verified Tags: verification Tags: fake Tags: fraud Tags: phish Tags: phishing Tags: scam Tags: imposter Significant changes to Twitter’s verification identifiers mean new rules for ensuring whether an account is real. |
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Read moreCategories: News Tags: EE Tags: phish Tags: phishing Tags: scam Tags: fake Tags: mail Tags: email Tags: fraud Tags: bank details We take a look at a phish targeting users of the EE mobile network. |
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Read moreCategories: News Tags: emotet Tags: malware Tags: IRS Tags: scam Tags: email Tags: W-9 Tags: word Tags: document Tags: macro Tags: macros We look at a current tax scam in circulation which looks to make an Emotet deposit on your PC. |
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