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Microsoft Phishing Scam Over Phone

Posted on June 6, 2012 by Seth Reid

Hello readers!  I have got some very important news regarding a new scam that seems to be everywhere right now.  Basically the scammers call you and say “Hi, I am from Microsoft and

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Facebook Fake News Report Contains Virus

Posted on February 8, 2012 by Seth Reid

Computer viruses never seem to take a day off.  And today is no exception.  It is estimated by security firm SOPHOS that more than 60,000 Facebook users were tricked into

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FakeAV virus keeps getting improved. Really digs in deep.

Posted on December 20, 2010 by Seth Reid

A new potent virus scam is out. It poses as fake anti-virus software and tries to get you to pay them money. For more info, check out these two links: http://isc.sans.edu/diary.html?storyid=7144 and http://www.symantec.com/security_response/writeup.jsp?docid=2007-101013-3606-99

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