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“Your Recent Purchase with your Apple ID”…
Apple fans should steer clear of a convincing phishing mail doing the rounds, with the sender address popping up in a…
Facebook Apps Phish Wants Government Approved ID
We sometimes see Facebook Apps pages being used for phishing scams, and here’s one that’s been doing the rounds recently: apps(dot)facebook(dot)com/783348471781894 This apps…
Facebook Phishing via Apps is Alive and Well
We’ve seen a number of phishing attempts targeting users of Facebook, and just like the campaign we’ve seen in February last year, the…
WhatsApp Elegant Gold Hits the Digital Catwalk
Late last year, a scam targeted users of WhatsApp called “Whatsapp Gold” was simply a way of extracting phone numbers and potentially charging…
“See who visits your Twitter Profile” Spam: Blink and you’ll miss it
Maybe this spambot was watching Blade Runner and took note of that whole “burning twice as bright” thing, because the Bot’s…
Facebook Red Rides Again
Facebook colour change scams never die, they just return with a fresh coat of paint (assuming the paint is red, or…
“Personality Type” App Doing the Rounds on Tumblr
We’re seeing a fair bit of activity over on Tumblr right now, in relation to a “personality type” app in circulation….
Going Phishing On A Facebook Apps Page
What is it? A Facebook Phish, lurking on an Apps page. Why is it a problem? Despite this scam method having…