Tag Archive for: Scams

Fortnite Fraudsters Infest the Web with Fake Apps, Scams

Malefactors have doubled down on duping Fortnite enthusiasts, releasing YouTube videos with links to scam versions of the game. And that’s not all.
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Ransomware, tech-support scams or email fraud: Which cybercrimes cost victims most?

  1. Ransomware, tech-support scams or email fraud: Which cybercrimes cost victims most?  ZDNet
  2. FBI: Number of Ransomware Complaints Went Down in 2017  BleepingComputer
  3. Here are the top 10 states for cybercrimes in 2017  StateScoop
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Apple issues advice on how to spot App Store and iTunes phishing scams

Apple issues advice on how to spot App Store and iTunes phishing scams

Apple has responded to a spate of legitimate-looking App Store and iTunes phishing emails by releasing a new support document, outlining how customers can better protect themselves.

Read more in my article on the Hot for Security blog.

Graham Cluley