Security Fix: January 4, 2009 - January 10, 2009
Caveat Emptor: Watch Out for Phantom Stores
Most people are proud to say they would never fall for a phishing scam, that they would never give their personal and financial information away at fake banking sites, just because someone asked them to in an e-mail. But how...
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January 7, 2009; 1:30 PM ET |
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Spamhaus: Google Now 4th Most Spam-Friendly Provider
Google's free services are being heavily exploited by spammers to redirect visitors to sites touting knockoff designer drugs and scams, according to the latest rankings from Spamhaus.org, a group that tracks unsolicited commercial e-mail. Last month, Security Fix called attention...
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January 5, 2009; 6:25 PM ET |
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Phishers Now Twittering Their Scams
Phishers are trying to trick Twitter users into forking over their user names and passwords by sending tweets that direct users to fake Twitter login pages, security experts warn. Update, 7:31 p.m. ET: Twitter now says that in an unrelated...
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January 5, 2009; 11:32 AM ET |
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