Archive for July, 2010

Fake AV masquerading as Firefox/Flash update

Thursday, July 29th, 2010

The well known “fake scanning page” that pops up a warning about your computer being infected has been switched with a fake Firefox “Just Updated” page that is usually displayed after you run Firefox … Read more

CLAIMS OF BEING STRANDED SWINDLE CONSUMERS OUT OF THOUSANDS OF DOLLARS

Friday, July 2nd, 2010

CLAIMS OF BEING STRANDED SWINDLE CONSUMERS OUT OF THOUSANDS OF DOLLARS http://www.fbi.gov/cyberinvest/escams.htm 07/01/10—The IC3 continues to receive reports of individuals’ e-mail or social networking accounts being compromised and used in a social engineering scam to swindle consumers out of thousands of dollars. Portraying to be the victim, the hacker uses the victim’s account to send [...]



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