Shipping Related Spam Increase for the Holidays
We’ve noticed lately that the recent wave of “Shipping-related” spam has been increasing.
Posts filed under 'Online Scams'
Malware emails with fake cellphone invoice
The Internet Storm Center recently posted a story about a new email malware scam , where emails appear to show that a company has put a sale on a credit card of yours.
Swine Flu Phishing Attacks and Email Scams
US-CERT is aware of public reports of email scams circulating related to the Swine Flu. The attacks arrive via an unsolicited email message typically containing a subject line related to the Swine Flu. These email messages may contain a link or an attachment. If users click on this link or open the attachment, they may be directed to a phishing website or exposed to malicious code.
US-CERT: Waledac Trojan Horse Spam Campaign Circulating
US-CERT is aware of public reports of malicious code circulating via spam email messages related to bogus terror attacks in the recipient’s local area.
Stimulus packages, stock brokers and Trojans, Oh My!
Malware called Tigger/Syzor which is a safe mode rootkit password stealing Trojan that targets day traders.
8 Signs That Job You Found Online Is A Scam
With both the holiday and the economic down turn just around the corner it is tempting to
Dilbert – Our Spam Filter Has Become Self Aware?
Has it come to this? Do we need an anti-spam engine so powerful that it becomes self aware?
Study shows how spammers cash in
Here’s an interesting article on the BBC News website that shows that spammers are turning a profit despite only getting one response for every 12.5m e-mails they send.
McColo – Why Would They Host Spammers?
The recent big news is about the Washington Post being involved in the shutting down of a Co-Location hosting provider (McColo Corp.- AS26780) that has as customers some of the biggest spammers on the Internet
Operation Pangea – Pharmacies taken offline in 9 countries
Drug Administration and 6 other organizations under the direction of World Health Organizations
