Results for '419 scam'
The numeric tech support scam campaign
June 13, 2017 - There are many different tech support scam (TSS) campaigns active at any given moment, the majority of them are fueled by malicious adverts...
“Federal Ministry of Agriculture” 419 spam
March 8, 2017 - This is just a short heads up to advise you to ignore the below missive, which is currently landing in mailboxes...
Multiple scam centers raided in India for IRS fraud
October 10, 2016 - Over 600 fake call center employees in the municipality of Mira Road in Maharashtra, India were detained early last week for suspicion...
“BMW Lottery Department” 419 Spam
April 12, 2016 - Good news, oh lucky winner! You’ve won a car, laptop, and a frankly terrifying amount of money after being entered in...
Free Youtube Downloader PUP is just another tech support scam
February 19, 2016 - Author’s Note: We at Malwarebytes continue to do our part in educating our product users and constant blog readers about day-to-day...
“Reply to Scammers”, they said. “It’ll be fun”, they said
September 2, 2015 - A book called Dot Con has been bouncing around the news for the last few weeks, authored by comedian James Veitch....
Business Email Scams: A Growing Threat
August 28, 2015 - Targeting the head of a company has never been so profitable, according to a warning issued by the FBI in January which...
“We Need Your Support” Nepal Earthquake 419 Spam
May 1, 2015 - There’s been an inevitable collection of Nepal themed scam emails and websites since the devastating Earthquake hit Nepal this past week....
Another Day, Another 419 Fakeout
April 17, 2015 - It seems 419 mails are like buses this week – you wait ages for one to come, and then three show...
“International Reconciliation and Logistics Vault” 419 Spam
April 13, 2015 - Every now and then a 419 scammer dredges up an old scam mail, gives it a bit of spit and polish...