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Fake order confirmations are now a part of Spam Quarantine on a daily basis. But look at the latest edition of this Intuit Software Order confirmation (yes, it’s that time of year). If you’re an “instant panic” person, you might spot the first phone number and call to ask about this message, or simply expressRead more

On Twitter this morning I got a direct message from a local News Director, but it was a bit too friendly : After few minutes, I found out that a few other members of the same TV News channel were infected. I’m still not sure if it came from a third party application, a mobileRead more

With today’s technology, there are so many ways to get infected by malware. But did you know that you can also get infected by a good old-fashioned paper fax? Anyone with a fax machine knows how annoying certain businesses can be: they ignore the phone calls and frustrated pleas of office administrators and keep onRead more

Here’s the latest phishing attempt that I think is worth sharing. Long gone are the days when photoshopping pictures was done only for online dating! In this scheme, Dr. Ayesha Mustafa Azziz, from Libya, claims she has $6 million US stored in a bank account and wants you to help her keep the money safeRead more

Most major news events provide an open door for email exploits. You just need a little something to appeal to the voyeur in all of us, especially live video footage (remember the BIn Laden video a few months ago?). Last week, the horrible events in Oslo turned into a phishing campaign when a message (spreading on Facebook, of course) claimed it linked toRead more