Tagged with " Email Scams"
Social networks – harmless fun or harmful to your business?
Last month security firm RSA revealed that their systems had been hacked and highly sensitive data relating to their widely [...]
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Scam Detectives sponsor targetted in tutoring scam
As many of our regular readers will know, Scam Detectives is a voluntary project built and maintained by Clear as [...]
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Success story – Scam Detectives shuts down fake charity website
We reported last week about a fake charity website that had been set up to steal donations intended for children [...]
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Scam Detectives Investigates – Domain Name Scams
I just got off the phone with a scammer. Yes, another one. What were they trying to sell me? The [...]
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Scam Detectives Investigates – Haiti fake charity website
At Scam Detectives HQ we’ve just returned from a great holiday (which is why you haven’t heard from us for [...]
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Scammers get smarter every day – Scam emails get personal
We were very concerned this morning at Scam Detectives HQ when we received another round of “Facebook Password Confirmation” emails [...]
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Scam Detectives Live! – Online chat with BT Tradespace & Paypal
We were pleased to be invited to take part in a live chat by BT Tradespace this lunchtime, along with [...]
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Is this you?? No – It’s a Twitter Phishing Scam!
Twitter users have been hit by yet another phishing scam. Messages such as “Lol. this is me??”, “lol, this is [...]
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Has someone sent you an e-card?
Sending someone an e-card can be a nice gesture and can be environmentally friendly There are loads of legitimate e-card [...]
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Fake Microsoft Virus Warning – “Conficker Worm”
This little gem is quite clever. It relies on a few things That you will trust an email from Microsoft [...]
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