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MalwareBytes Security 

Dozens of Google products targeted by scammers via malicious search ads

August 15, 2024 0 Comments ads, browser, Google, malvertising, Scam, scams

In a clever scheme designed to abuse Google in more than one way, scammers are redirecting users to browser locks.

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QuickHeal Security 

Sextortion Scam: Blackmail scam emails that demand Bitcoin

August 13, 2024 0 Comments #onlinesecurity, #phishingemail, cybersecurity, extortion, phishing, Privacy, Scam, scams, sextortion, Spam

Credit to Author: Ayush Puri| Date: Thu, 08 Aug 2024 13:28:54 +0000

Sextortion Scam

What is Sextortion?  Sextortion is a scam via email or any other medium to blackmail the victim and…

The post Sextortion Scam: Blackmail scam emails that demand Bitcoin appeared first on Quick Heal Blog.

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MalwareBytes Security 

Scammers are impersonating cryptocurrency exchanges, FBI warns

August 2, 2024 0 Comments cryptocurrency, exchange, news, scammers, scams

The FBI warns about scammers that impersonate employees of cryptocurrrency exchanges as a means to defraud victims

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MalwareBytes Security 

Meta takes down 63,000 sextortion-related accounts on Instagram

July 26, 2024 0 Comments Instagram, meta, news, scams, sextortion, yahoo boys

Meta has taken down a whopping number of Instagram accounts directly involved in sextortion and more accounts aimed at training scammers

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MalwareBytes Security 

US residents targeted by utility scammers on Google

June 5, 2024 0 Comments billing, scams

These scammers are persistent and want your billing information to extort money from you.

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MalwareBytes Security 

Financial sextortion scams on the rise

June 5, 2024 0 Comments news, personal, scams, sextortion

Financially motivated sextortion of teenage boys is the fastest-growing global cybercrime, according to the FBI and Homeland Security.

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MalwareBytes Security 

Utility scams update

June 4, 2024 0 Comments billing, scams

These scammers are persistent and want your billing information to extort money from you.

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MalwareBytes Security 

WhatsApp cryptocurrency scam goes for the cash prize

June 3, 2024 0 Comments crypto related scam, news, scams, stablecoin, thether, trc20, whatsapp

A scammer tried to seduce us by offering the credentials to an account that held roughly half a million dollars.

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MalwareBytes Security 

Beware of scammers impersonating Malwarebytes

May 30, 2024 0 Comments fake, malwarebytes, news, scams

Scammers and other cybercriminals love to use our name to defraud their victims. Here’s what to look out for.

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MalwareBytes Security 

Scammers can easily phish your multi-factor authentication codes. Here’s how to avoid it

May 16, 2024 0 Comments authentication-in-the-middle, news, phaas, phishing, scams

Phishers are using new authentication-in-the-middle techniques to dupe victims into providing their login and MFA credentials.

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