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PlayStation 4 and Xbox One Survey Scams Spotted

  • Posted on:November 18, 2013 at 12:56 am
  • Posted in:Bad Sites
  • Author:
    Ruby Santos (Fraud Analyst)
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With the recent release of the PlayStation 4 in North America and the upcoming release of the Xbox One, November is fast becoming an exciting month for gamers. However, it appears that they aren’t the only ones looking forward to these launches. We spotted several survey scams that took advantage of the buzz surrounding the…

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Tags: FacebookPlaystation 4social networksurvey scamsweb threatsXbox One

Halloween Freebies Lead to Ghastly Survey Scams

  • Posted on:October 24, 2013 at 3:13 pm
  • Posted in:Bad Sites
  • Author:
    Ruby Santos (Fraud Analyst)
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With Halloween just around the corner, everyone’s thinking about costumes and candy – including cybercriminals. We found several scams taking advantage of the upcoming holiday on popular sites like Facebook, Twitter, and YouTube. The scams we saw used free Halloween products as bait. Searching for the phrase “Halloween GET FREE” leads to a suspicious YouTube…

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Tags: Facebookhalloweensocial networksurvey scamsTwitterweb threatsyoutube

Paying for Social Media

  • Posted on:September 25, 2013 at 7:06 am
  • Posted in:Social
  • Author:
    Jonathan Leopando (Technical Communications)
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There is one truly remarkable aspect about the social media services that people take for granted: they don’t ask their users for anything. You can talk with as many friends, take as many selfies, post as many status messages, all without paying anything. That may be true at face value, but that’s not really true….

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Tags: adsdataFacebookfreeprivacysocial mediasocial network

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Business Process Compromise

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