Phishing Scam Identity Theft News - Sat Dec 31, 2011

Phishing Scam Targets New Owners of Apple Products WHNT If you own an AppleID account, be sure to look out for a well-crafted phishing scam that's been going over the past week. The email has targeted Apple users, fooling them into give their Apple IDs and billing information. Internet security firm Intego ...

Victim warning others of phishing scams NBC2 News But phishing scammers aren't just targeting the elderly. Deputies say just before Christmas, they received several calls from people complaining about phishing scams, just like the one Bernosky fell for. Deputies say the most common phishing scams are ...

China seeks to combat hi-tech crimewave BBC News By ensuring that the websites of banks appear first, the government hopes to limit the numbers of people falling for phishing scams and visiting the fake sites. Some of the search engines will put a special icon next to the bank links in lists of ...

Phishing E-mail Scam Victimize Customers of Chase and Barclays Bank SPAMfighter News Clients of Chase Bank, headquartered in Chicago, US are recently receiving authentic looking spoofed e-mails and the login page of the bank seeking confidential information through a well-chalked out phishing scam. Once the confidential credentials are ...

HMRC phishing scam promises end of year refund Naked Security by Joshua Long on December 29, 2011 | 1 Comment Emails are currently circulating that purport to be sent by the UK tax organization HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC). These e-mails claim that the recipient is eligible to receive a tax refund and that he or...

Feds Charge 14 Romanians With “Phishing” Internet Scam to Get Peoples ... ticklethewire.com By Allan Lengel ticklethewire.com Federal authorities in Connecticut last week announced charges against the 14 for allegedly getting personal information from people on the Internet through a scheme known as “phishing. ...

Hampton Falls police keep town aware of scams Seacoastonline.com Lt. Thomas Boynton issued a warning in early December regarding a new cell phone "phishing"scam in which an individual receives a text message about his or her "deactivated debit card" from a subject seeking the message recipient's personal ...

Schemes and Rip Offs: Top Scams of 2011 Valley News Live Also in 2011, global travel was hit by a volcanic eruption in Iceland. As well as triggering seismic activity, it sparked a number of scams including bogus claims of being stranded and a phishing scam based on a phony 9. Doorstep scams (Predicted #8). ...

Cyber criminals eye year-end online shoppers afaqs (press release) Security solutions firm Trend Micro discovered a phishing scam that targets those purchasing an iPhone 4S through eBay. This involved domains that displayed replicated eBay posts for iPhone 4S units. Amit Nath Country Manager India and SAARC Trend ...

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