Update: We now have an in-depth analysis of this Malware on the blog. There’s a piece of email spam currently in circulation,…
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Hijacked Email Account Wants $2,800 for Emergency Surgery
Here’s one from the “My friend’s email account was hacked and this is what was sent out” pile: HELLO,Sorry to bother…
ILOVEYOU – SPAM
May 6 marked the 15 year anniversary of the infamous ILOVEYOU (Love Letter) email virus. The virus is regarded as the first major…
Don’t take this Lucky Wheel for a Spin…
Today, we’re going to look at another site which wants you to fire up Whatsapp and spam messages to friends [1], [2]…
Fake “Microsoft Official Promotion” Email Offers £450,000 Prize
We begin the week with a fake “Microsoft Official Promotion” scam which attempts to convince recipients that they’ve won £450,000. They’re also…
Fake UPS Email Leads to…Nikola Tesla and Bifilar Coils?!
There’s a fantastic anecdote regarding Nikola Tesla doing the rounds at the moment in relation to him paying for a hotel room…
“Download Virus” Email Comes with a Twist
There’s getting straight to the point, and then there’s this: The email, titled “Download”, simply says: Download virus and contains a…
This Carding Forum is Spamtacular
Credit card fraud is a huge problem, and by its very nature falls across the entire security spectrum – whether dealing…
“Business Support Giveaway” 419 Scam
If we’re to believe everything our mailbox tells us, the United Nations Foundation are busy sending out missives informing lucky recipients…
“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…