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Facebook user profiles feature spam messages

According to security vendor Fortinet, the spam messages link to typical spam sites such as online pharmacy shops, one of which has been sourced to a web host that also serves content for several pill pushing sites. Fortinet’s Global Security Research Team warned that Wall posts containing links must be handled with care and recommends they should not be followed. “While hijacked accounts have...

Commtouch patented Recurrent Pattern Detection (RPD) technology unveiled

Spammers have created sophisticated methods of varying their images slightly with each spam attack, making it even more difficult for most anti-spam technologies to catch this type of spam. Commtouch’s patented Recurrent Pattern Detection (RPD) technology matches recurrent patterns across similar messages, regardless of the content or language of the message, and regardless of variations in...

Phishing Scam In Firefox

The team behind the Firefox browser has caution users about a new kind of phishing attack. The new phishing attack restore an inactive browser tab on the Firefox browser with a hateful phishing page designed to steal user names and passwords for e-mail and bank accounts from innocent users. Firefox creative team leader, Aza Raskin, said that the attack, which only affects the latest version of...

FIFA World Cup E-mails Leading to Spam

Once again, it’s significant to present you with information concerning the upcoming FIFA World Cup. Cyber criminals are not going to stop until the end of this event – they are launching new attacks of Scam, aiming to trick as many possible victims as possible. Let’s get familiar with two new scam email campaigns revealed by security experts from Trend Micro. Emails belonging to...