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Vodafone phishing – The force is strong with this one….

Vodafone phishing – The force is strong with this one….

Tweet  We received an email this morning apparently from Vodafone advising us of “unusual activity” on our account. Apart from [...]

Feb 1, 2012     No Comments
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QR Codes-Business Opportunity or Criminal Abuse?

Tweet Caution has been urged by Security Experts over the increasing use of QR Codes on smartphones, claiming that they [...]

Jan 12, 2012     4 Comments
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Verified by Visa phishing – beware

Tweet Just a quick note to let you know about an email we received at Scam Detectives HQ this morning. [...]

Oct 13, 2011     No Comments
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Spot the difference!

Tweet Which one is the Paypal phishing site? Is it a) This one? or b) This one? Can’t tell? That’s [...]

Mar 24, 2011     No Comments
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Another “Giant leap backwards” in phishing prevention

Tweet What do these three statements have in common? 1) Emails, text messages and websites might not be what they [...]

Mar 18, 2011     No Comments
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Littlewoods Phishing email

Tweet We received an unusual email today which is a twist on the usual “there’s a problem with your bank [...]

Jan 4, 2011     3 Comments
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“GooglePhishing” – Beware spoof “adwords” emails

Tweet This has just arrived in our mailbox at Scam Detectives HQ: Dear AdWords Advertiser, For quality services and running [...]

Nov 22, 2010     No Comments
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A “Giant leap backwards” in online security from MBNA

Tweet Credit card issuer MBNA has today sent out emails to it’s customers launching it’s improved Card Services website. We’re [...]

Nov 16, 2010     No Comments
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Beware “Tabnapping” – a new kind of Phishing scam

Tweet User Interface specialist and creative lead on Mozilla’s Firefox browser Aza Raskin has outlined a brand new variant on [...]

May 25, 2010     110 Comments
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SMS scam targets accident victims

Tweet The adverts are everywhere – “Where there’s blame, there’s a claim”. If you’ve had an accident then you COULD [...]

May 12, 2010     14 Comments
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