Results for '419 email'
Phishers target TikTok influencers with verification promises and copyright threats
November 18, 2021 - Influencers on TikTok are feeling the pinch of scams and phishing thanks to targeted campaigns hungry for fresh logins. The phishing...
The many tentacles of Magecart Group 8
September 13, 2021 - This blog post was authored by Jérôme Segura During the past couple of years online shopping has continued to increase at...
The Olympics: a timeline of scams, hacks, and malware
July 28, 2021 - The 2020 Olympics are, after a bit of a delayed start, officially in full swing. So too is the possibility for...
Beware, crypto-scammer seeks foreigner with BLOCK CHAIN ACCOUNT
July 19, 2021 - We’ve observed a 419-style scam (also known as an advance fee scam) which combines the promise of cryptocurrency riches with WhatsApp...
A deep dive into Saint Bot, a new downloader
April 6, 2021 - This post was authored by Hasherezade with contributions from Hossein Jazi and Erika Noerenberg In late March 2021, Malwarebytes analysts discovered...
November spam roundup: Stalkers, property tips, porn, stern words and PayPal
November 30, 2020 - Today we’re rounding up some of the interesting pieces of spam currently in circulation, taking in everything from housing deals to...
Chinese APT group targets India and Hong Kong using new variant of MgBot malware
July 21, 2020 - This blog post was authored by Hossein Jazi and Jérôme Segura On July 2, we found an archive file with an...
Criminals hack Tupperware website with credit card skimmer
March 25, 2020 - Update (2): A spokesperson for Tupperware has given a public statement to Alex Scroxton, Security Editor at ComputerWeekly. You can read...
Help prevent disaster donation scams from causing more misery
October 30, 2019 - It’s a sad day when we have to warn people about medical charity scams, or tax fakeouts, or even have a...
300 shades of gray: a look into free mobile VPN apps
September 10, 2019 - The times, they are a changin’. When users once felt free to browse the Internet anonymously, post about their innermost lives...