Posts Tagged ‘ phishing ’

Panda Security Compiles List of Decades Most Popular Web Scams

September 3, 2010
Panda Security Compiles List of Decades Most Popular Web Scams

Let’s cut right to the chase — according to security firm Panda Security, the infamous Nigerian scam ranks as the decade’s most popular online ploy to swindle victims.
“This was the first type of scam to appear on the Internet and continues to be wide…

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PayPal Accounts Being Compromised Through iTunes

August 23, 2010
PayPal Accounts Being Compromised Through iTunes

If you have a PayPal account connected to your iTunes login, now might be the time to decouple the two for a bit. At least one group of scammers has managed to find a security hole allowing them to charge thousands of dollars to users’ iTunes accounts …

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