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• Scammers combine fake AV and bogus support calls

  13.05.2013

  Scammers have found a new way of relieving unsuspecting victims of their hard earned cash: they have begun combining fake AV with fake support calls.

• Beware of fake AV and ransomware combo

  08.05.2013

  Ransomware and fake antivirus solutions are well-known threats, but a deadly fraudulent combination of the two has been recently spotted by Total Defense researchers.

• Fake AV scammers impersonate Microsoft

  02.05.2013

  Cyber scammers continue to impersonate Microsoft and try to trick users into believing that their computer is serious need of an AV solution.

• Rogue Chrome extension hijacks Facebook accounts

  21.02.2013

  Chrome users, beware of an extension by the name of "Business Flash Player".

• Bogus Windows 8 activators collect users' private info

  29.01.2013

  Despite Windows 8 sales being not as good as Microsoft hoped, there is considerable interest in the new OS version.

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