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Scammers Posing As FBI Agents Threaten Targets With Jail Time The U.S. Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) is warning of scammers actively posing as FBI representatives and threatening targets with fines and jail time unless they don’t hand out personal and/or financial information. As the FBI warns, the agency has received multiple reports of such
Beware: Malicious Home Depot Ad Gets Top Spot In Google Search A malicious Home Depot advertising campaign is redirect Google search visitors to tech support scams. Malicious Google search ads are nothing new, with campaigns for Amazon Prime, PayPal, and eBay seen in the past. As these ads look like legitimate campaigns for the company, including showing their standard
IT Professional Nearly Loses $180k In Tech Support Scam Last month, Mr K. K. (not his real name) thought he was helping the Government in a secret operation to catch hackers. The permanent resident was led to believe that by transferring $180,000 to a Hong Kong bank account, he could help the authorities track down and
Scammer Extorts Site Owners Using Porn Backlinks Threat Website owners are receiving emails threatening to ruin their reputation if they do not post a five-star review for a cryptocurrency exchange. Today, BleepingComputer received an extortion email through our contact form demanding we post a 5-star review and perform two likes/shares for the coinmama.com cryptocurrency exchange.