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Fake error

Avoid this BSoD Tech Support Scam

September 8, 2015

Way back in 2008, I wrote about a piece of malware which took a prank Blue Screen of Death screensaver created by…

MGS V: The Phantom Game Downloader

MGS V: The Phantom Game Downloader

September 7, 2015

I’m not sure what I like more about the below site promising hacks related to Metal Gear Solid V – the…

Com[dot]com Site Leads to Fake Daily Mail Article, Other Dodgy Sites

Com[dot]com Site Leads to Fake Daily Mail Article, Other Dodgy Sites

September 7, 2015

When news of “com.com” (previously owned by CNET) being quietly sold to dsparking.com, a known entity in the realm of browser…

A Week in Security (Apr 05 - 11)

A Week in Security (Aug 30 – Sep 05)

September 7, 2015

Last week, we talked about a fake Android rooting tool, a supposedly unlimited offer of games that eventually ended in frustration,…

Supposed Rooting Tool Offers Survey, PUP

Supposed Rooting Tool Offers Survey, PUP

September 4, 2015

In spite of foreseen security risks one may encounter when using a rooted mobile device, some users still opt to have…

Mac access for assistive devices

A look at the OS X “BrokenChain” vulnerability

September 4, 2015

On Monday, I wrote about an issue with a Genieo installer that was automatically clicking the Allow button in a keychain…

New Skype spam leads to Trojan download

Steer Clear of this Skype Spam

September 3, 2015

Over the last few weeks, there’s been a spam campaign taking place on Skype which involves the following steps: Scammers use…

Malvertising Found on Dating Site Match[dot]com

Malvertising Found on Dating Site Match[dot]com

September 3, 2015

In an attack similar to the one that happened last month on PlentyOfFish, the UK version of online dating site Match.com was caught…

3DS Emulator: Press Start to Load Surveys

“Free Games” App Needs a Power Up

September 3, 2015

“Welcome to the never ending fun! Unlimited games in just one click! Games Desktop is a PC app that allows downloading…