Virus Email Message: You have Received a New Fax from EPSON
The email message below with the subject: "You have received a new fax," has a malicious attachment disguised as an Adobe PDF document that will infect your Windows computer if you open it. The message...
View ArticleVirus German Email: Sparkassen-Finanzportal - Savings Banks Finance Portal
The email message below with the subject: "Sparkassen-Finanzportal" translated to English: "Savings Banks Finance Portal," has a link to a malicious file that will infect your Windows computer if you...
View ArticlePhishing Scam: LG Electronics Mega Trump 2014 Winning Notification
The email message below which claims that the recipients are LG Electronics Mega Trump 2014 winners, is a fake and a phishing scam. You should not respond to the message with your personal information....
View ArticleIs the Website www.crzplay .com a Scam?
The website www.crzplay .com, which claims that it allows you to play games, music, books, movies and software directly in your browser or download on your phone, computer and tablet, cannot be...
View ArticleFake-News: President Obama's 16-Year-Old Daughter Malia Confirmed Pregnant
The article: "President Obama's 16-Year-Old Daughter Malia Confirmed Pregnant," published on fake news or satirical website www.empirenews .net, is NOT true. The article is spreading on social...
View ArticleFake-News: The Famous “Dog whisperer” Cesar Millan Died of a Heart Attack...
The article: "The Famous “Dog whisperer” Cesar Millan Died of a Heart Attack this Morning," published on fake news or satirical website www.noticiasunam .com, is NOT true. Cesar Millan is alive and...
View ArticleSpammers and Scammers Tricking Facebook Users into Commenting On and Liking...
Spammers, scammers and even pranksters are tricking people on Facebook into commenting on, sharing and liking fake posts, by claiming that if they do so, something spectacular or magical will happen....
View ArticlePhishing Scam: FedeX Delivery Notification Confirmation
The email message below with the subject: "FedeX Delivery Notification (Confirmation)," is a phishing scam. The email message was not sent by FedEx, but by cyber-criminals, whose aim is to trick the...
View ArticleFake-News: Guns N' Roses Frontman Axl Rose Found Dead in West Hollywood Home...
The article: "Guns N' Roses Frontman Axl Rose Found Dead in West Hollywood Home at Age 52," published on the fake MSNBC website 'MSNBC .WEBSITE', is NOT true. The American singer-songwriter and...
View ArticleVirus Alert: Annual Form - Authorization to Use Privately Owned Vehicle on...
The email message: "Annual Form - Authorization to Use Privately Owned Vehicle on State Business," is a fake and has a malicious attachment disguised as a form that will infect your Windows computer if...
View ArticleFacebook Scam: Chevrolet Camaro 2014 Giveaway on December 9
The Facebook post: "For the second time in facebook history we are giving away two Chevrolet Camaros to two winners that we will select on December 9 completely at random," is a Facebook...
View ArticleFake-News: Timberland CEO Said: “I’d Rather Not See Blacks In My Boots”
The article below which claims that Timberland CEO said: "I’d Rather Not See Blacks In My Boots," published on fake news or satirical website 'www.nahadaily .com', is NOT true. The article is spreading...
View ArticleScam: "100+ Free Themes For LG Users - Click here to free install to your phone"
The advertisement below: "100+ Free Themes For LG Users - Click here to free install to your phone!" is a scam. The advertisement is not affiliated with LG and will take you to the Google Play Store...
View ArticleHoax: McDonald’s Will Stop Serving Overweight Customers Beginning 1/1/15
The article below: "McDonald’s Will Stop Serving Overweight Customers Beginning 1/1/15," published on fake or news satirical website www.dailybuzzlive .com, is a hoax. Most of the articles on the...
View ArticleFake Hotmail Emails Claiming Accounts Will Be Deactivated, Blocked or Deleted
There are fake Hotmail email messages, like the ones below, claiming that the recipients should respond to it, click on a link within it or forward the email to other Hotmail users, in order to prevent...
View ArticleScam: Argos and Tesco Giving Away 250 Samsung 65" Ultra 4k HD Curved TVs
The Facebook post: "As you know we're approaching Christmas and we have decided to give away 250 Samsung 65' Ultra 4k HD Curved TV's in time for the holidays," is a Facebook like-farming and survey...
View ArticlePhishing Scam: "Update your PayPal account"
The email message below: "Update your PayPal account," is a fake and contains a link to a virus or Trojan horse. The email message claims that the recipients' accounts will be suspended unless they...
View ArticleScam: Take Note - Your Email Address Will be Terminated Now for Transmitting...
The email message below: "Take note: Your email address will be terminated now," is fake and a phishing scam. The email message was sent by cyber-criminals to trick the recipients into clicking on the...
View ArticleSpam and Survey Scam - "Shop: Your One Thousand Dollar Amazon Gift Card is...
The email message below: "Shop: Your One Thousand Dollar Amazon Gift Card is Now Available?," is a fake and was designed to trick the recipients into taking part in surveys and redirecting them to...
View ArticleFake and Malicious Email Message: "Thank you for buying from Walgreens"
The email message below with the subject: "Thank you for buying from Walgreens," which appears as if it was sent by Walgreens, has a link that goes to a malicious website that will download a malicious...
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