Spam And Phishing Emails are Annoying! Do you feel as though you get a lot of spam mail? If so, you should know that you get almost a hundred times more than what you think you're getting. However, most modern email systems (including Google's G-mail) do a spectacular job of filtering, which keeps the vast majority of it from ever reaching your … [Read more...] about Spam And Phishing Emails are Annoying
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Facebook Is Fighting Back Against Spam Accounts
Unless you're plugged into the world of social media, you may not realize it. There's a war on, and until recently, it was a war that Facebook was losing. The war is being fought with billions of fake accounts being used to fundamentally alter the social media landscape. It is influencing the kinds of content social media users see. The fake … [Read more...] about Facebook Is Fighting Back Against Spam Accounts
Microsoft Account Email Phishing Attempt Looks Legitimate
Researchers have discovered a pair of nasty phishing campaigns that are making use of Microsoft's Azure Blob Storage in a bid to steal the recipient's Microsoft and Outlook account credentials. Both campaigns are noteworthy in that they utilize well-constructed landing pages that have SSL certificates and a windows.net domain, which combine to … [Read more...] about Microsoft Account Email Phishing Attempt Looks Legitimate