Results for 'survey scam'

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PSA: Users with landlines are more vulnerable to scams

June 6, 2018 - It’s time to have “the talk” with your parents, relatives, and loved ones. Anyone still using a landline must be warned:...

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Tech support scammer tries to sell free software

December 15, 2017 - AmericaGeeks is your typical tech support scam company, but with an extra warming glow of attitude, greed, and complete all-around rudeness....

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There’s a hole in my bucket: Bitcoin scams aim to exploit volatile market

December 13, 2017 - Bitcoin! Black gold! Texas tea! Only one of these is currently worth ridiculous amounts of money (and technically numbers two and...

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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...

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Our Pokemon Go blogpost becomes scammer bait

July 15, 2016 - You know when you write about a Pokemon GO scam and casually mention how criminals use Lure Modules as bait for...

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PUP Friday survey results and feedback

April 15, 2016 - In the beginning of the year, we asked our readers for their input about our PUP Friday initiative. For those of...

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This Steam Scam is a Rat Race

March 19, 2016 - We are alerted by someone who submits to hpHosts, a free-to-use Malwarebytes facility where users can look up potentially malicious URLs,...

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The Amazon survey phish: back for round 2

February 26, 2016 - We’ve seen another run of Amazon themed spam doing the rounds, and they may well already be dropping into your mailbox....

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“GTA V for Mobile” Sites Lead to Surveys

October 8, 2015 - We’ve seen the ever popular GTA V used as bait in many cases of “What are you kids on the Internet...

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GTA 5 Money Generator Scams: They’re Wheelie Bad

September 22, 2015 - Grand Theft Auto online is still as popular as ever, with new content being released soon and everybody ramping up their...

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