Locky - A Dangerous Virus or Malware That Locks Your Files for Ransom
Virus alert!!! There is a malicious computer program or virus called Locky that will lock or encrypt the important files on your computer, making them unreadable or inaccessible. It will then demand a...
View ArticleBeware of "Google End Of Year Reward" Lottery Scam
The email message below with the subject: "Google End Of Year Reward," is a lottery scam created by scammers to trick the recipients into sending their personal information and money, by claiming that...
View ArticleWatch Out for "LinkedIn Profile Needs Verification" Phishing Emails
LinkedIn users who have received email messages claiming that their accounts need to undergo an urgent security check or verification because there were failed login attempts on their LinkedIn Account...
View ArticleLook out for Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation Charity Donation Scams
Scammers are impersonating one of the richest men in the world, Mr. Bill Gates, by claiming that he and his wife Melinda are giving away millions of dollars via the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation,...
View ArticleBeware of "Amazon Spin the Lucky Wheel" Facebook Like-Farming Scam
The "Spin the Lucky Wheel" promotion or contest located at website: "amzon.best-offers .gq," which claims that members get one free spin for a chance to win exclusive prizes at Amazon, is a Facebook...
View ArticleBeware of "Samsung Galaxy S6 and S7 Auto Wraps Survey" Phishing Scams
Scammers are using SurveyMonkey, a popular online survey development cloud-based software, to harvest their potential victims’ personal information. The email message below is just one of the many...
View ArticleBeware of www.teeternal.com - it is a Fraudulent Website
The website: www.teeternal.com, is another untrustworthy online store or website claiming to sell men' fashion. Online users are advised to stay away from the untrustworthy website, and those who have...
View ArticleBeware of "Renew your WhatsApp Messenger" Phishing Scams
There are phishing email messages (see a sample below) that are being sent by cybercriminals to their potential victims, claiming that the potential victims should renew their WhatsApp messenger. The...
View ArticleScam - "Closing of Your Microsoft Account is Been Processed"
The email message below with subject: "Closing of your Microsoft Account is been processed," is a phishing scam created to steal Microsoft Hotmail,Live or Outlook user names and passwords. The email...
View ArticleBeware of Profits Eternity System by Jane Creswell Binary Options Trading Scam
The Jane Creswell Profits Eternity system located at website: www.profitseternity.com, is another binary trading options scam. There is no such binary option trading system. If you search the internet,...
View ArticleBeware of CodeFibo Fibonacci Strategies by Professor Matthew Lewis Binary...
The CodeFibo Fibonacci Strategies system located at website: www.code-fibo.co, is another binary trading options scam. There is no such binary option trading system. If you search the internet, you...
View ArticleBeware of Paid Surveys Secret Shoppers Inc Scams
Below are samples of Paid Surveys Secret Shoppers email scams that scammers are currently sending to potential victims. The victim of this scam will be provided with a fake or counterfeit check...
View ArticleBeware of Bank of America Malicious Credit Debt Email Messages
Cybercriminals are attempting to infect online users’ computers with viruses, spyware or other malware, by sending them the fake and malicious Bank of America email messages similar to the one below....
View ArticleScam - Jeulia Store at www.jeulia.com is an Untrustworthy Website
The website: www.jeulia.com, is another untrustworthy online store or website claiming to sell the highest quality, most fashionably jewelry (especially rings) at affordable prices. Online users are...
View ArticleWhat are Online Threats, Cyber-Threats, Internet Threats or Web Threats?
Online threats, cyber-threats, internet-threats, web threats are threats that uses the World Wide Web, cyberspace, or the internet to facilitate cybercrime, which is committed by cybercriminals. These...
View ArticleBeware of "Microsoft Account Security Re-activation" Phishing Email Scams
The email message below with subject: "Microsoft Account Security Re-activation," which claims support on the recipients' Microsoft Outlook accounts will be discontinue, is a phishing scam created to...
View ArticleBeware of "Final Warning - Microsoft Account Update" Phishing Email Scams
The email message below with subject: "Final Warning - Microsoft Account Update," which claims that the recipients' email messages have be placed on hold due to them using the old version of Microsoft...
View ArticleWhat is Cybercrime and who is a Cybercriminal?
Cybercrime, also called computer crime, is any illegal activity that involves a computer, mobile device or computer network, or in other words, crimes committed on the internet or other computer...
View ArticleBeware of "Your PayPal Account has been Temporarily Locked" Phishing Scam
The email message below, which claims that the recipients' PayPal accounts have been temporarily locked and will be closed closed, is a phishing scam. The fake or fraudulent email message was created...
View ArticleBeware of Gmail Version 4 Build 2016 Update or Upgrade Phishing Email Message
The email message below, which claims that the recipients should click on a link within it to upgrade to Gmail version 4.0.0.1 Build 2016, in order to secure their accounts, is a phishing scam. The...
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