What is the “Trojan Spyware Alert” pop-up scam?
The reason you are here reading this post is that your system might have shown you a pop-up error saying“Your system has crashed or that a Trojan/Spyware has been detected”. This newbrowser-based tech…
The ‘You have used Zoom recently - I have very unfortunate news’ Email Scam
December 11, 2020
“You have used Zoom recently – I have very unfortunate news” is nothing more than a sextortion email scam. Like many other similar sextortion emails, this one tries to extract a huge amount of ransom (in cryptocurrency, particularly bitcoin) from naive Internet users…
“Your Apple iPhone is severely damaged by 19 viruses”, also known as “Your iPhone is highly damaged by 5 viruses” is a browser-based pop-up scam triggered by a group of online scammers when iOS users click on the unsafe links present in the body of spam emails or…
If your web browser is constantly being redirected to the “Adobe Flash Player is out of date” pop up, then there are high chances that you have accidentally installed an adware program on your computer system. Want to know what Adobe Flash Player pop-up is and how…
The term “POWERBALL OFFICIAL 2020 WINNINGS” is a kind of malicious spam campaign dedicated to sending phishing email messages to Internet users on a large scale. Titled as ‘Powerball Official 2020 Winnings,’ the deceptive emails distributed through this…
Windows Error Code: WIN.DLL0151930 is a part of a technical support scam that is designed to deceive innocent users into believing that their Windows laptop or desktop computer is infected with some sort of malware which may cause harm to the valuable data stored on the…
Similar to the majority of fake email lottery scams, this ‘United Nations Online Lotto’ email scam is intended to deceive recipients into trusting that they have won a huge sum of prize money in a lottery. It is a kind of advance-fee fraudwhere the cyber crooks…
In today’s fast-paced digital world, phishing scams have become some of the easiest forms of social engineeringattacks for cybercriminals to carry out. In light of this, these online scams continue to proliferate at worrying rates and are becoming increasingly…
Internet Scams & Protection Tips: Internet scams and online frauds are growing at an unbeatable rate. Here are a few tips to keep you safe.
As per the facts and figures released by IC3 (Internet Crime Complaint Center) close to 351,000 complaints of the Internet…
E-Card scams are the latest phishing technique that cybercriminals are relying upon and in the absence of proper defensive measures it can rip you off.
Does the thought of opening Greetings cards excite you? Don’t rush to open them! With the ever-increasing popularity…
