Results for 'scam'
Exposing the Facebook funeral livestream scam (Lock and Code S05E21)
October 8, 2024 - This week on the Lock and Code podcast, we speak with Zach Hinkle and Pieter Arntz about the Facebook funeral livestream scam.
Fake Disney+ activation page redirects to pornographic scam
October 1, 2024 - Next time you need to activate a subscription on your TV, watch out for these fake sites scammers are using to trick you and steal your money.
Romance scams costlier than ever: 10 percent of victims lose $10,000 or more
September 25, 2024 - A Malwarebytes survey has found 66 percent of people were targeted by a romance scam, with 10 percent of victims losing $10,000 or more.
Walmart customers scammed via fake shopping lists, threatened with arrest
September 18, 2024 - Scammers are creating fake Walmart virtual shopping lists that look like a contact page for customer service.
Scammers advertise fake AppleCare+ service via GitHub repos
September 12, 2024 - Beware before calling Apple for assistance as scammers are creating malicious ads and fake pages to lure you in.
PartnerLeak scam site promises victims full access to “cheating” partner’s stolen data
September 12, 2024 - We dug into PartnerLeak, the site behind the "your partner is cheating on you" emails, including how and where the scammers get their information.
Your partner “is cheating on you” scam asks you to pay to see proof
September 10, 2024 - Scammers are now throwing in the name of the partner of the targeted victim, telling them that their partner is cheating on them.
“Hello pervert” sextortion scam includes new threat of Pegasus—and a picture of your home
September 4, 2024 - " Hello pervert" sextortion mails keep adding new features to their email to increase credibility and urge victims to pay
How to avoid election related scams
September 4, 2024 - With the elections at full throttle we are seeing several types of scams resurfacing and undoubtedly more will come
SMS scammers use toll fees as a lure
August 27, 2024 - Scammers are increasingly using toll fees as a lure in smishing attacks with the aim of grabbing victims' personal details and credit card information.
