Results for 'survey scam'
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:...
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....
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...
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...
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...
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...
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,...
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....
“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...
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...