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- Protect your office emails! - Despite online communication, instant messaging via various programs and also using Facebook or Twitter, most workplaces rely on emails. These may be convenient but they also can be dangerous to use because of various attacks, phishers, spam, rogue links February 9, 2012
- Free iPhone 5 on Tumblr? Avoid the scam! - Tumblr blogs are blazing with iPhone 5 presentations and giveaways; unfortunately, the news is far from being genuine. "Get the all new iPhone 5" and similar posts are fraudulent and they are only meant to trick people into filling online surveys. January 30, 2012
- Facebook users attacked once again - It seems that Facebook is now one of the favorite places for scammers to benefit – they offered fake skins, offered removing the timeline, etc. This time they combined online survey and identity theft – be careful! January 20, 2012
- Scammers utilize Facebook's Timeline to their benefit - Scammers have been long known as a creative gang being able to make use of every little bit of information or event that people may be interested in. Deaths of famous people, scandals, sport events, you name it. Do you remember a recent Facebook Holiday S January 11, 2012
- iPad scam on Lady Gaga Facebook fan page - Lady Gaga's Facebook page has been hit again. Hackers were able to spread iPad themed scam on the fan page. Because of 45 million Lady Gaga's fans scammers planted rogue Xmas message which claims that famous singer has iPad competition on the back of some December 20, 2011
- Protect yourself: holiday online phishing is on - It's not very surprising that December and January are the months of the most phishing scams circulating on the web. Because of the holiday season scam creators are trying to gain tricking computer users for their malicious intentions. December 2, 2011
- Unprotected data still remains at British businesses - According to a survey of British businesses published on Thursday, half of UK corporate laptops are vulnerable because they are not protected against cyber threats or data loss. Only 52 per cent of 320 UK public and private sectors IT managers use data en November 17, 2011
- Damage after Halloween: new Facebook scam floats - It is not surprising that scammers exploit every bigger event of the world and Halloween wasn’t an exception as well. Facebook users are targeted again with a new scam. The fake message claims that a girl killed herself on Halloween after her father poste November 4, 2011
- Be ready for Halloween scare on Internet: avoid scam attacks - Trick or Treat phrase may also be famous as scammers’ motto, because Halloween becomes their perfect background to spread malware, viruses and other infections on computers. October 31, 2011
- Remove RelevantKnowledge adware - Relevant Knowledge is jeopardous adware which spreads via trojan. It appears as a survey which is offered for its victim to fill in. RelevantKnowledge is infiltrated to your system without user’s permission. October 17, 2011
- Survey reveals overconfidence about security systems - It seems that not only everyday internet users feel overconfident about the security of their personal information but even people specializing in this section misjudge security programs. October 10, 2011
- Recent tragedies are still exploited by scammers via Facebook - Bombing and shootings in Norway and Amy‘s Winehouse death are the most exploitable news by scammers nowadays. With the big peoples‘ interest in these tragedies cybercriminals seem to be very excited and try to trick computer users to click on supposedly l July 26, 2011
- What to do if you clicked on Facebook fraud - Facebook got more than 750 million active users (as of July 2011); this makes it very attractive for scammers. Even if you are extra cautious, it’s easy to get into trap as Facebook is flooded with various frauds. While fake news stories like “OMG! I Can' July 14, 2011
- Be careful of spam email that uses Twitter title - It is not very surprising that spammers will not give up creating new ways of making computer users lose their vigilance and fall for scams that may lead to data loss, fraud and etc. June 21, 2011
- Make your PC safer - According to the Staples IT IQ Survey channeled by Zogby International, many users claim they are very keen of having their own maintenance on computer performed by them selves. However, not all of them know how to do it well. May 30, 2011
- Facebook Profile Views Fraud Tricks People (Again) - Curiosity helps us learn things, but it can also get us into trouble. Would you like to know how many people look at your Facebook profile? And how would like spreading spam and participating in survey scam at the same time? A fraud is exactly what is hid April 18, 2011
- „Time on Tweeter“ scam - On Tuesday new scam was released and spread widely on Twitter site. This “Time on Tweeter” scam claims to people how they are wasting their precious time on this site. March 3, 2011
- Another profile statistics fraud on Facebook - The latest Facebook scam was spreading very fast according to the number of users that reported about this phishing attack. This affected many users. February 8, 2011
- FarmVille players get another scam - It’s not big news that Facebook is the most lovable by scammers. This time they targeted FarmVille players by offering them unusual gift - rare animals, like Icelandic horses, wolf cubs, rare Ptarmigan Willows, Fiordland Penguins. January 21, 2011
- Worm masquerades under the photo chat on Facebook - A new worm have been noticed which hides the photo chat messages on Facebook. This is bait for victims to download malicious files. The worm forces user to click on a “View Photo“ button. January 12, 2011
