Saturday, February 4, 2012

Phishing Scams Identity Theft - Sat Feb 4, 2012


Free Email Providers Launch DMARC.org To Prevent Phishing Scams
CBS Local
DETROIT (WWJ) - Leading free email providers like Google, Microsoft and Yahoo are teaming up in an effort to prevent “phishing” scams. As WWJ's Rob Sanford reports, the unprecedented effort was announced this week. The companies have created a working ...

Scammers target O2 customers with bogus text offers
Irish Independent
By Aideen Sheehan Consumer Correspondent CUSTOMERS of mobile-phone company O2 have been hit with at least two sophisticated 'phishingscams in the past week. One customer told the Irish Independent how her account was hacked into and hundreds of texts ...
FBI Warns New Cyber Scam
WSAW
The Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection (DATCP) and the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) are warning the public about a new email phishing scam involving a piece of malware appropriately called “Gameover.
Police warn citizens of phone scams
Huntsville Item
To report a local scam, call HPD at (936) 291-5480. Texas Attorney General Greg Abbott also sent out a release this week warning people of tax scams since tax season is around the corner. Avoid phishing scams — Phishing refers to fraudulent emails and ...
Valentine's scams take aim at your wallet
Kansas.com
A website devoted to uncovering florist scammers can be found at floristdetective.com. • E-card scamsPhishing attempts abound around the e-card industry. A frequently used technique is to e-mail a message saying you have a card waiting to be viewed.
WARNING: Cyber Scam Attacking Bank Accounts
Northland's NewsCenter
By KBJR News 1 Madison, WI (Northland's NewsCenter) --- The FBI is warning the public about a new email phishing scam that is attacking bank accounts. The cyber scam involves a piece of malware called "Gameover" that steals bank account information.



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