Scam

Beware of Easter holiday scams

I know I probably don't have to mention this, but beware of scammers targeting the Easter holiday. Same tricks, different holiday. (I know this is a bit late in coming since it's already late on Easter Sunday, but it's just as valid for next year.) Some examples:

• Emails with the subject...

Canadian drugstore spam poses as Amazon order cancellation

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Don’t let fake antivirus sucker you

Beware Whitney Houston autopsy links on Facebook

Beware Chuck Norris Facebook scam

Hey! Chuck Norris is...

Operation Swiper – Largest ID theft bust in history

(Humor) I Couldn’t Resist Replying to This

UPS Notification Spam

I can't believe that a somewhat savvy friend of mine asked me about this message. He was actually considering opening it. Some people will fall for anything. The first thing is that this message is very poorly written. Anyway, please inform your family and clients that this is bogus and contains a...

Japan Quake Spam Links to Malware

How to Spot a Tech Support Scam

There seems to have been a rash of tech support scams lately, some with people actually to pretend to be from Microsoft. The scammers seem to target online forums and tech support sites, so be careful what you post if you really do have a technical problem. (You are always welcome to