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Spammers have launched another attack on Twitter using clever phishing strategy to harvest unsuspecting users’ Twitter login details. The first part of the phishing attack involves the use of Direct Messages which have enticing content such as “lol, is this you”, followed by a link to the website bzpharma.net. Once a user clicks on the [...]
In this fast-paced, Internet-crazed era, the massive spread of holiday-themed email spam and phishing scams is inevitable. Spammers cannot pass up the opportunity to once again make a whole lot of easy money from gullible internet surfers on Valentine’s Day. Already in circulation is the spam e-mail with the subject heading “Save Money on the [...]
Hotmail users are being attacked by a virus/worm that can delete all a victim’s e-mail contacts, but not before sending a malicious copy of itself to all the victim’s contacts first. The worm/virus is distributed via e-mail and it comes with attractive subject headings such as: Subject Email: “Good shopping good mood” Email Message: “I [...]
