Scam
'M&T Bank' Email Scam Fishes for Victims
There is a new scam being distributed using malspam emails. This latest iteration is called the "M&T Bank" email scam. The gist of the scam is simple. Victims receive an email claiming that over $400 was withdrawn... Read more
'Last Warning: Upgrade your email to avoid Shutting Down' Email Scam
Another week, another rehash of a very old concept to build an email scam around. This week, the scam in question is referred to as the "Last Warning: Upgrade your email to avoid Shutting Down" email scam. The gist of... Read more
Avoid The "SIDDHIVINAYAK" Email Scam
"SIDDHIVINAYAK" is the name attached to a recent email scam that is used to distribute the Agent Tesla remote access trojan malware. The email is very simple, to the point where it's confusing why people would fall... Read more
"There Is an Overdue Payment Under Your Name" Scam
There is a wide range of scams and variations of what is essentially the same attempt to extort money from people using false claims. A lot of those scams are distributed and sent out with the email subject line... Read more
What is the 'Booking Offer' Email Scam?
There is yet another scam making the rounds. The latest effort to infect systems with malware through false emails is called the "Booking offer" email scam and it seems to be targeting hotels, hostels and other... Read more
Fullsecuritysystem.com Pushes Fake Virus Warnings
Fullsecuritysystem dot com is the name of a misleading website that is used to push fake virus warnings. When you land on Fullsecuritysystem dot cum, very likely ending up there after you clicked a rogue ad on a... Read more
TeslaStrategy Giveaway Scam Fishes for Naive Victims
There is yet another scam making the rounds online, yet again abusing names, branding and imagery associated with Tesla and the company's face and CEO - Elon Musk. First things first - it should be made clear that the... Read more
What is the 'Server Configuration Manager' Email Scam?
The 'Server Configuration Manager' Email Scam is a misleading message that attempts to get computer users to believe that their system has a server configuration issue. Deep into the 'Server Configuration Manager'... Read more
'Unusual Sign-in Activity' Email Scam
There is yet another new scam making its way around people's inboxes. This new attempt to scam people is referred to as the "Unusual Sign-in Activity" scam. The gist of the scam is simple. Victims are sent a fake... Read more
Remove OnShopBase Scams
OnShopBase is part of the URL seen in a lot of online stores. Those are all online stores hosted on the ShopBase platform. ShopBase describes itself as an e-commerce platform that specializes in dropshipping. While... Read more
'McAfee - Act Now To Keep Your Computer Protected' Pop-Up Scam
There is yet another scam making the rounds, once again abusing the name of a legitimate piece of PC security software for illegal profit. This scam is referred to simply as the "McAfee - Act Now To Keep Your Computer... Read more
'Loyalty Program' Scam Uses Fake Prizes to Phish Visitors
There is yet another scam making the rounds online, this time called simply the "Loyalty program" scam. The gist of the scam is simple - visitors who land on websites and domains running the scam are offered to take a... Read more
FedEx Corporation Email Scam
There is yet another scam making the rounds online, abusing and misusing the name and branding imagery of a legitimate company, in this case - FedEx. The so-called FedEx Corporation email scam is pretty much a... Read more
Valleykeepsong.buzz Phishes for Information Using Fake Rewards
Valleykeepsong dot buzz is a scam website that dangles the fake promise of rewards in front of its visitors in the hope of harvesting some of their personal information. Landing on Valleykeepsong dot buzz, you will... Read more
"Whats App Missed Voice Message" Email Scam
There is a new scam going around, this time targeting WhatsApp users - a huge demographic which makes similar bulk spam email scams hit their mark more easily. The email is very brief and to the point. The full text... Read more
'Message Failure Receiving Notice' Scam
When it comes to scams, you don't need to be particularly creative if you are persistent and manage to distribute your scam to enough people, it seems. The latest scam making the rounds that is known as the "Message... Read more
'Win SAMSUNG GALAXY S22' Pop-Up Scam
There are hundreds of scams on the Internet that promise naive visitors expensive but also very fake gifts. The new "Win Samsung Galaxy S22" pop-up scam is yet another one of those. When a user lands on a domain name... Read more
Illuminati Email Scam Makes for a Good Laugh
There is a new, admittedly hilarious scam making the rounds. For a lack of a better name, it's called the "Illuminati" email scam. The email calls on the recipient to, quite literally, join the Illuminati. It is very... Read more
