Falling for the phishing bait
If you have not yet heard about bank phishing (pronounced “fishing”) it is in your interest to find out about this scam. Phishing is a form of Internet banking fraud that criminals have found is an effective way of stealing, but it does not have the [...]
Whitemart.be wants your login information
Today, if you get a Facebook message that says “check whitemart.be,” don’t do it.
In case you haven’t been faced with this situation before, and thus haven’t read up on how this whitemart.be scam and others work, here’s a little rundown.
Just your run-of-the-mill password theft
So in these [...]
Ignore ‘check 121.im’ messages
I have lost count of how many Facebook scams have been conducted in the past couple of weeks. Facebook users, news readers and anyone who likes a good scam knows already that ponbon.im, 121.im, 151.im and other similar variations are dummy web sites looking to steal your [...]
Phishers steal personal information
Reports have been flooding in about phishing site fbstarter.com. The dummy web site poses as a Facebook login page to get users to type in their usernames and passwords.
We all know that online scams set to steal personal information such as passwords are the first step on [...]