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NCSC Blocks Large Fake Celebrity-Endorsed Investment Scam

NCSC Blocks Large Fake Celebrity-Endorsed Investment Scam

| | Celebrities, fake, Industry News, NCSC, Phishing, scam
The National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) from the UK has removed more than 300,000 URLs linked to ‘quick-get-rich’ frauds that used fake articles from personalities to trick people into sending money to ...
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Liar, liar, pants on fire! Barclays phish claims cards explode

Liar, liar, pants on fire! Barclays phish claims cards explode

| | barclays, credit card, cybercrime, fail, fake, LOL, Phish, quality control, scam, snail mail, snail mail phish, social engineering
We feel compelled to relay the dire warning from this Barclays snail-mail letter, which we acquired through social media, therefore it must be true. Categories: Cybercrime Social engineering Tags: barclayscredit cardfailfakeLOLphishquality controlscamsnail ...
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“Celebrating Stephen Hawking” with a 419 scam

“Celebrating Stephen Hawking” with a 419 scam

| | cybercrime, fake, Mail, quiz, scam, security bloggers network, social engineering, Spam, Stephen Hawking, Stephen Hawking scam
Scammers are using the good name of the recently deceased scientist Stephen Hawking to lure potential victims into a 419 scam, complete with a quiz and large cash prize for the winner ...
Malwarebytes Labs
Deepfakes FakeApp tool (briefly) includes cryptominer

Deepfakes FakeApp tool (briefly) includes cryptominer

| | Coinhive, Crypto, deepfakes, fake, fakeapp, miner, mining, security bloggers network, Security world, technology
We take a look at what happens when one of the most popular DIY Deepfakes programs decides to monetise with a spot of coin mining. Surprise: it doesn't end well. Categories: Security ...
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