Browsing "“Spear” Phishing"
Is someone REALLY saying nasty things about you on Twitter?
Tweet Well, they might be, but if you get a Direct Message (DM) telling you about it, it’s probably a [...]
VERY convincing virus email/invoice from “YesAsia.com”
Tweet Another very clever social engineering scam attempting to trick you into downloading a virus to your computer. You’ll see [...]
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. [...]
Beware telephone callers bearing gifts
Tweet PLEASE be aware of a telephone scam that has re-emerged over recent days. I’ve just had a call purporting [...]
Social networks – harmless fun or harmful to your business?
Tweet Last month security firm RSA revealed that their systems had been hacked and highly sensitive data relating to their [...]
Another Twitter Phishing email
Tweet We received an email at Scam-Detectives HQ this morning from “Twitter Support”, telling us that we have 3 unread [...]
Scammers get smarter every day – Scam emails get personal
Tweet We were very concerned this morning at Scam Detectives HQ when we received another round of “Facebook Password Confirmation” [...]
Do I need to update my email settings?
Tweet We’ve been alerted to a new variation on phishing scams by Angela Boothroyd, of English Language School Studying Online, [...]



