Watch out! Tinder and Grindr users targeted by cruel scammers using real abuse photos

Credit to Author: Jovi Umawing| Date: Thu, 26 May 2022 10:30:47 +0000

Scammers are trawling dating apps again. But they’re not out to capture hearts but personal details—and your money, of course.

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Watch out! Tinder and Grinder users targeted by cruel scammers using real abuse photos

Credit to Author: Jovi Umawing| Date: Thu, 26 May 2022 10:30:47 +0000

Scammers are trawling dating apps again. But they’re not out to capture hearts but personal details—and your money, of course.

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Watch out for this bump in LinkedIn phishing

Credit to Author: Christopher Boyd| Date: Sat, 19 Feb 2022 20:23:45 +0000

We look at a study claiming LinkedIn phishing has increased by a significant amount across February. Watch out for these bogus emails!

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A week in security (February 17 – 23)

Credit to Author: Malwarebytes Labs| Date: Mon, 24 Feb 2020 16:32:34 +0000

A roundup of the previous week’s most notable security stories and events, including cloud identity management, a noteworthy Twitter scam-tastrophy, RobbinHood ransomware, and more.

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FTC warns VoIP providers that help robocallers: we can and will sue

Credit to Author: Lisa Vaas| Date: Mon, 03 Feb 2020 12:21:32 +0000

It put 19 internet-calling companies on notice that helping illegal robocalls is illegal. It has sued before, and it can do it again.<img src=”http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/nakedsecurity/~4/WgDkr2jGNg4″ height=”1″ width=”1″ alt=””/>

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Fake Elder Scrolls Online developers go phishing on PlayStation

Credit to Author: Christopher Boyd| Date: Fri, 06 Dec 2019 20:29:26 +0000

We take a look at a pressure-filled phishing attempt sent to players of the Elder Scrolls Online video game.

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Help prevent disaster donation scams from causing more misery

Credit to Author: Christopher Boyd| Date: Wed, 30 Oct 2019 20:36:21 +0000

Scammers will stop at nothing—not even a tragic natural disaster—for a chance to cash in. We offer some helpful tips to avoid disaster donation scams.

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Growing rate of robocalls threatens user privacy

Credit to Author: Kayla Matthews| Date: Wed, 23 Oct 2019 18:43:07 +0000

Robocalls aren’t just a nuisance—they’re a threat to personal data and privacy. And they’re on the rise. Learn which new tactics scammers are using and how to protect against them.

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