Tag Archive for: Fake

Fake Facebook Security page sending out phishing messages – Help Net Security

Phishers have rolled out a new tactic to target Facebook users – they are misusing the name of legitimate Facebook Security page and sending out warnings about an imminent deactivation of the users’ account because of suspicious activity detected on it …
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Fake Coca-Cola Survey Emails Lead to Phishing Page – Softpedia

Security researchers from email security vendor AppRiver warn of a new phishing campaign which produces emails offering a reward taking part in a Coca-Cola opinion poll. The fake emails began hitting people’s inboxes yesterday and bear a subject of “Happy …
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Fake White House holiday e-mail is cyber attack – YAHOO!

Don Jackson, director of threat intelligence for Atlanta-based SecureWorks, a computer security consulting company, said the attack was somewhat small and targeted to a limited number of groups with law enforcement, military and government affiliations.
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DHL and Western Union Fake Sites Delivering Computer Viruses – msnbc.com

zip file, but does not come with the legitimate-looking logo. The link is where the malware is stored – in these cases it’s the infamous Zeus trojan, a computer virus used to steal millions of dollars from online bank accounts around the world.
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