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Facebook phishers link from bogus landing pages hosted on sites(dot)google(dot)com URLs. What do they want? Your data.
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The digital world of Bitcoin is ablaze with profit, speculation, and potential riches for all – unfortunately, scammers are in on the action and will stop at nothing to relieve the unwary of their digital fortunes. From the oldest tricks in the bo… Continue reading There’s a hole in my bucket: Bitcoin scams aim to exploit volatile market
We take a look at a batch of fake PayPal emails asking potential victims to visit a so-called resolution center to address unverified transactions.
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Cybercrime
Social engineering
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Last week, researcher Chris Boyd gave a talk at Ireland’s longest running security event: IRISSCON. This post contains links to many of the top-rated talks from the event, along with links to additional content.
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Security … Continue reading An IRISSCON 2018 roundup
Text messages are being sent around claiming recipients are in possession of a Bitcoin. That would be quite a lot of free money…if it were true. Instead you get the Bitcoin Code, a dodgy trading site we recommend staying far away from.
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The popular Augmented Reality game Ingress has had some issues with third-party tools causing headaches for players. Could your love for a mobile game result in real-world problems? Read on and find out.
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Social engineering
Threat ana… Continue reading Augmented Reality games and real-world trolling
IRISSCON is coming to Dublin, Ireland in November. Will you be attending one of the best security conferences around?
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IRISSCON is coming to Dublin, Ireland in November. Will you be attending one of the best security conferences around?
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Conferences
Security world
Tags: conferencedublineventirelandIRISSCON
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| 419 scammers offering up untold riches are nothing new. But untold riches and an adopted child for good measure? How could we not explore this one further?
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| Every now and then, we see the 419 “Hitman deployed to kill you” missive doing the rounds. This time, we have a fake DHS notification telling you to pay a $350 fee within 24 hours – or else.
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