All Blog Posts Tagged 'phishing' (4)

That Doesn't Sound Right: Fake BBB Email

Can You Spot the Mistakes in the Following Email?

Valued business manager, we have obtained several complaints through the Better Business Bureau online complaint center regarding several unauthorized transaction from a number of private bank accounts to your corporate account. You can view the complaints in our online complaint center using the following link: (SCAM LINK DELETED)

The BBB Complaint Center

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Added by Holly Doering on April 3, 2012 at 10:17am — No Comments

Free Airline Ticket Scam

Recently I got very sick and had to be hospitalized. When I was released after a week, my email inbox was overflowing with strange messages. Like the one from “American Airlines” with a Zip file attached.

http://www.bbb.org/blog/2012/03/free-airline-ticket-scam/

 

Added by Holly Doering on March 2, 2012 at 10:24am — 1 Comment

Regional BBB Naming Names January 2011

Hello, and Happy February to all in the LaunchPad Inland NW community...

We just compiled January 2011's Naming Names. What is NN, you ask? 

 

Naming Names is a monthly release of your regional BBB’s complaint handling activities…

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Added by Zan Deery on February 16, 2011 at 9:12am — No Comments

"Gone Phishing?" It's not a good thing. Protect your information.

Phishing scams are one of the most successful ways to invade your computer, get your information, and steal your funds. Since Phishing attempts are done so creatively and with such attention to detail you might have a hard time identifying if your email from a phishing scammer or if your social network connections are from a real person or a phisher, I have some very easy tips to avoid being Phished after the definition.



As defined by Wikipedia:



In the field of computer… Continue

Added by Cameron Barclift on October 6, 2009 at 11:11am — 2 Comments

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