Almost exactly two months ago, we reported on some fake apps found in the Windows Phone Store. Unfortunately, the news hasn’t stopped there – instead, it seems that this third-party app store is becoming an increasingly popular platform for the bad guys. Today, we‘ve uncovered quite a large set of fake apps which includes scams […]
Scammers rob elderly victims of an estimated $3 Billion per year. A scam that has been around since at least 2008 is still active and targeting elderly folks. Seventy-four year old Avast evangelist, Bob Gostischa, who knows a thing or two about scams, security, and privacy, received a call just yesterday from a scam artist […]
アシュレイ・マディソンの大規模なデータ漏えいをネタにしたスパムメールの急増が、シマンテックの遠隔測定で確認されています。
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Although it’s possible to use third-party apps stores safely and securely, the fact that scams do still occur in a variety of app stores shouldn’t be ignored. On Sunday, a threat was discovered by a user who posted the issue on our forum. The scam, located within the Windows Phone Store, advertised three fraudulent versions […]
It’s a common belief (and myth) that Apple products are invincible against malware. This false line of thinking has recently again been refuted, as iPhone and iPad users have been encountering a ransomware threat that freezes their Internet browsers, rendering their devices unusable. The ploy, commonly known as iScam, urges victims to call a number […]
オーストラリアの納税者に、Downloader.Upatre と Infostealer.Dyre に感染する恐れのある悪質なスパムメールが届いています。
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Australian tax payers are receiving malicious emails that infect computers with Downloader.Upatre and Infostealer.Dyre. Read More
日本語のワンクリック詐欺が iOS にも広がりました。アダルト動画サイトを介して悪質なアプリを配布し、会員料金を請求してきます。
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最近のアダルトサイト詐欺で、SMS を利用するスパマーは URL フィルタをすり抜けるために YouTube 動画にリンクを隠していることが判明しました。
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