Collaborate Disseminate
Two firms have been fined $26 million by the US Federal Trade Commission (FTC) for scaring consumers into believing their computers were infected by malware.
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Dear blog readers,I’ve decided to share with everyone an in-depth historical OSINT analysis on some of the primary pay per install rogue fraudulent and malicious affiliate network based rogue and fraudulent revenue sharing scheme operating malici… Continue reading Exposing a Portfolio of Pay Per Install Rogue and Fraudulent and Malicious Affiliate Network Domains – An OSINT Analysis
Dear blog readers,I’ve decided to share with everyone a photos compilation which I obtained and actually collected back in 2008 using Technical Collection for the purtpose of demonstrating the basics of the pay per install fraudulent anda rogue undergr… Continue reading Exposing the Pay Per Install (PPI) Underground Market Fraudulent and Rogue Business Model – A Photos Compilation
Dear blog readers,I’ve decided to share with everyone a currently active domain portfolio of rogue scareware domains including payment processing gateways courtesy of the infamous “Innovative Marketing” rogue scareware provider.Sample domain portfolio … Continue reading Exposing the Internet-Connected Infrastructure of the Infamous “Innovative Marketing” Rogue Scareware Provider – An OSINT Analysis
Victim losses from healthcare related eCrime in the U.S. rose by 2,473 percent during 2020 as the COVID-19 pandemic swept through the nation and world, CrowdStrike reveals. Healthcare eCrime describes a scheme attempting to defraud private or governm… Continue reading Victims lose millions to healthcare related eCrime
In my previous analysis on the pay per install underground market business model I elaborated more on the actual business model using a variety of images which I’ve collected over the years to showcase the business model sticking to the usual “an … Continue reading Exposing the Pay Per Install Underground Business Model – Historical OSINT – An Analysis – 2008 – Part Two
What are some of the primary scareware and adware distributors circa 2008? Which were the most profitable pay-pay-install and drive-by-download affiliate-network based revenue-sharing scheme malicious and fraudulent scareware and adware pushing provide… Continue reading Exposing the Pay Per Install Underground Business Model – Historical OSINT – An Analysis – 2008
The app says it will notify you of coronavirus cases… but in fact it locks up your phone and sextorts you for money at the same time Continue reading Android malware uses coronavirus for sextortion and ransomware combo