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Happy Holidays: Don’t get scammed!

November 23, 2012Richard Gordon

So far this fall, UD has seen plenty of phishing scams, but not a lot of new ones. We’re using Black Friday to remind you about some of the common shopping and shipping scams you might see during the holiday… Continue Reading →

Free Gifts?, Package Scams, Shopping Scams

FedEx Scam completes the package trifecta

October 28, 2011Richard Gordon

Like the DHL scam mentioned yesterday, this is technically not phishing, but email with malware attached; the purpose of the malware is to steal your personal information. Remember, the safest thing to do to check on a package delivery is… Continue Reading →

FedEx, Package Scams

Fake DHL delivery notification carries Trojan to steal user info

October 27, 2011Richard Gordon

Technically, this one’s not a “phishing scam,” but spam with malware–but it has the same effect. Help Net Security reports that spam has resurfaced looking like legitimate email about an international package. From Help Net Security’s description: They spoofed the… Continue Reading →

DHL, Package Scams

Parcel Scam

October 17, 2011Richard Gordon

There are variations on this scam that we can expect to see more and more as holiday package season arrives. In this version, that landed in UD email on 10/17/11, there were no links to click on to harvest information,… Continue Reading →

Package Scams, USPS

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