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Spam Alert: Fake Microsoft Survey Emails

Spam Alert: Fake Microsoft Survey Emails

Did you get an email from Microsoft claiming to offer you $300 for every survey you complete? You may not want to count this money just yet. … Read entire article »

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Facebook App Alert: “15 year old girl having Spider Under the skin!”

Facebook App Alert: “15 year old girl having Spider Under the skin!”

We are seeing a spammy Facebook app trending today. If you’ve seen your friends posting a link to a video with the title, “15 year old girl having Spider Under the skin!” you may not want to click the link. … Read entire article »

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Spam Alert: Fake Facebook Support Emails

Spam Alert: Fake Facebook Support Emails

Have you been receiving messages claiming to be from Facebook, stating that you have new messages from Facebook Support? There have been many such messages going around lately. Today we’ll dissect one of these messages to take a closer look. … Read entire article »

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Spam Alert: Fake IRS Emails

Spam Alert: Fake IRS Emails

As tax season approaches, fake emails claiming to be from the IRS are on the rise. Today we received our first one of the tax season. … Read entire article »

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Spam Alert: The Fake “Notifications Pending” Email

Spam Alert: The Fake “Notifications Pending” Email

Did you receive a vague email telling you that you have notifications pending but you’re not sure if you should click it or not? Today’s spam alert takes a look at a fake email currently circulating with just such a notice. … Read entire article »

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The Fake Movie Casting Call

The Fake Movie Casting Call

Did you receive a tweet offering you to appear in a movie with Taylor Swift or another celebrity  Sounds too good to be true, right? That’s because it is! … Read entire article »

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Credit300.com Text Messages

Credit300.com Text Messages

We’re getting reports of text messages from Credit300.com, and others like it, telling you that your cash advance is now ready… though no one seems to have actually requested a cash advance from these people or anyone else. … Read entire article »

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Has Barton Publishing Found A Diabetes Cure? We Don’t Think So.

Has Barton Publishing Found A Diabetes Cure? We Don’t Think So.

Today’s junk folder contained an email with the subject “Learn How Diabetes Has Been Cured!” with a rambling sales pitch about a “weird” spice that actually reverses diabetes. The email also contained a familiar footer, discussed in an earlier article. Because I’ve had considerable contact with those affected by diabetes, I thought I’d hear them out. I wish I hadn’t. … Read entire article »

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