The old X Files adage aptly applies to the Internet these days: Trust no one. Some Gmail users, already miffed about previous service outages, were invited through Google Talk to watch a video by clicking a link. Of course, bad news awaited.
Scammers Target Craigslist Realtor
Newspaper classifieds have a friend in scammers. Though hemorrhaging sales to Craigslist, fraudulent posters there may drive legitimate businesspeople back to where they’ve done business for decades.
Phishing Scammers Targeted By E-commerce Giants
A who’s who of corporate giants have teamed up to combat phishing scams. The members of the group have also been the subject of previous phishing scams.