Tag Archive for: Scams

BBB Warns of Facebook Phishing Scams – 24-7PressRelease.com

RALEIGH, NC, July 31, 2010 /24-7PressRelease/ — Better Business Bureau serving Eastern North Carolina is warning consumers about the latest ‘phishing’ scams that are making the rounds on Facebook. “Phishing scams are …
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Travelers vulnerable to ‘phishing’ scams – CNN

(Tribune Media Services) — A stolen bag. Lost cash. A missing passport. It had all the hallmarks of a trip from hell. And the e-mail, which ostensibly came from a reader I had corresponded with back in 2008, seemed equally genuine. “I really don’t mean to inconvenience you right now,” he wrote. But …
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With $1.2M seed round, Truedomain uses cloud to screen through email scams – Venturebeat.com

Truedomain is announcing a cloud-based service today aimed at stopping email scams before users fall for them. It is also announcing it has raised $1.2 million in seed funding. The Truedomain anti-phishing network addresses phishing attacks, which try to get users to click on bad links in emails …
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Don’t Fall for Phishing Scams! – Associated Content

If the exchange of information is fully done the phishers can fully access their victim’s account and use it for their own good. Phishers can also use the name of their victims to create multiple accounts. To prevent this, do not answer and disregard …
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