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Beware LinkedIn Users, Scammers Are Sending Emails to Steal Your Photo ID!     Social Media scams are very common nowadays. Scammers are targeting victims by performing various social engineering attacks. A new scam has been identified by the security researchers in which scammers are sending a fake email to users. Through this email, scammers are manipulating victims to upload their Photo ID proof. Scammers could use these Photo ID proofs to get access to their other social media

Scammers are sending Porn Links for Spreading “Android Marcher Trojan”!   According to Security Researchers of Zscaler, scammers are sending porn themed links to Android users for spreading “Marcher Trojan”. Scammers are sending these type of links through emails and SMS to users. When users click on it, a window occur with an update of Adobe Flash Player. This update is Marcher Trojan in actual. Scammers are very smart. They know that there is need of Adobe Fla

“Ratopak Malware” attacked on Russian Banks! Employees of six Russian banks had been targeted by a phishing campaign. Cybercriminals had targeted them by sending a harmful malware Ratopak, which is a spyware. This spyware is capable to take control of infected system. Security researchers at Symantec said that cybercriminals were running this campaign in December 2015. Cybercriminals were very smart and they were sending emails to the employees of Russian Banks. They were using a

Why Hackers hack Normal user’s social media accounts? Social media hacks are very common now a day, but what are its benefits to the hackers? Why hackers hack social accounts of non-celebrity users? A normal user thinks how it is beneficial for a hacker to hack social accounts, when there are many other things to hack like theft from bank etc. After reading this article you will understand that it is not about celebrities or non-celebrities social accounts, it’s about the &ls

The once popular mail service Microsoft Outlook is the latest one to get caught in the nets of Phishing scam. The users of the service are receiving email as "Microsoft Account Team" with subject as to terminate your account. The emails contains an attached file in the form of a PDF. The mail states that the account team has received a request to terminate your account but if you had not made any such claim then view the attached file. The scam is a typical phishing technique whe

Researchers at Symantec came up with a new report alerting LinkedIn users to secure themselves from this LinkedIn Phishing Email campaign, going on from last one week. The LinkedIn phishing email claims to be from LinkedIn Support . The Content in the email claims that irregular activities have prompted a compulsory security update for the recipients LinkedIn account. Irregular activities The email further says that if the user wants to secure his/her account, they need to download the attache