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Bogus job offers hide trojanised open-source software
October 5, 2022 - Microsoft researchers are warning of fake job offers where the only actual compensation available is a golden handshake of malware and...
Extortionists target restaurants, demand money to take down bad reviews
July 18, 2022 - Restaurants and other eating establishments are being targeted by extortionists who post fake reviews online and then offer to remove them...
Instagram introduces new ways for users to verify their age
June 27, 2022 - If Instagram suspects you are fibbing about your age, you’ll currently see the following message: “You must be at least 13...
Is it game over for VR advergaming?
June 28, 2021 - We’ve been warning about advergaming—the combination of virtual reality (VR) and ads—for years on the Labs Blog. I’ve given a few...
Instagram clamps down on fake messages with anti-phishing tool
October 15, 2019 - Instagram accounts will always be a popular target for scammers. You might not think it’s a big deal if someone has...
Mobile Menace Monday: Android Trojan raises xHelper
August 26, 2019 - Back in May, we classified what we believed was just another generic Android/Trojan.Dropper, and moved on. We didn’t give this particular...
Ellen DeGeneres giveaway scam spreading on social media
April 15, 2019 - Scammers are pushing multiple fake Facebook profiles of Ellen DeGeneres, popular US TV show host and producer, with the goal of...
Researchers go hunting for Netflix’s Bandersnatch
March 22, 2019 - A new research paper from the Indian Institute of Technology Madras explains how popular Netflix interactive show Bandersnatch could fall victim to...
Twitter app spams Fappening bait and Amazon surveys
March 20, 2017 - With news of another so-called Fappening (nude photos of celebrities distributed without permission) doing the rounds, it was inevitable that scammers would...
The hunt for tech support scammers
May 9, 2016 - Update (05/10/16): The owner of Instant PC Care, Moksh Popli, contacted our legal department for a take down request of this blog...
