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  1. M

    Email scam ... ?

    Just got this at work from [email protected] Wang is Rulin' lol
  2. G

    Scam Alert: 20 Gigs Free from TelkomSA!

    Got this badly worded mail earlier today: TELKOMSA 2011 FREE 20GIG Dear Customer, Due to our currently updated systems, we are given you free 20Gig in your adsl account you click on the below website; http://www.formstack.com/forms/?1059304-g0hCFEZc3e (Login Example)...
  3. marco79

    FNB Online account update?

    I just received this e-mail from [email protected] : "Dear FNB Client Your online banking account has to be updated as we impose measures to ensure your safety while banking online. Upgrade your Access Now (http://www.wigogo.com/f/upgrade/e-b/s-e/e-b/rsa/rand.info.htm)...
  4. jes

    Warning: PSN related phishing e-mails appear

    Warning: PSN related phishing e-mails appear Reports are coming in that PSN scam e-mails are beginning to appear
  5. jes

    Beware of Facebook survey scammers sending bogus event requests

    Beware of Facebook survey scammers sending bogus event requests Facebook scammers invite millions to bogus event
  6. C

    Call Scam

    Today, I received a call from WorldNet saying that I have won a car in the sms competition I have entered. I have never entered the competition and this is the second time in 3 months, they are calling me.
  7. jes

    DStv/MultiChoice issues email scam warning

    DStv/MultiChoice issues email scam warning MultiChoice warns subscribers about an email which asks them to share their identity and credit card numbers
  8. jes

    Scamming malware prolific in January 2011

    Scamming malware prolific in January 2011 Scammers, free loaders and multifunctional worms were the name of the Malware game in January 2011 according to Kaspersky Lab
  9. E

    Cellphone Scam (Selling 2nd hand)

    I wanted to sell my cellphone - Sony Vivaz because I got a new phone. I advertised it on gumtree and got a call for the phone within 3 days. The caller asked if we could meet during the same day at Rosebank to do the trade. I agreed and we met outside in the parking lot at Rosebank. We sat in my...
  10. D

    Watch out! Its a scam!

    I recieved an email this morning, it was automatically in my Junk folder but to those of you who don't have some sort of spam block on your email, have a good look at this. The email read: It was from the address [email protected] If you follow the site above, you see this page...
  11. jes

    Absa issues phishing scam avoidance tips

    Absa issues phishing scam avoidance tips Absa warns consumers of the latest phishing scams plaguing inboxes
  12. rpm

    Beware credit/debit card skimming at ATMs

    Beware card skimming at ATMs Criminals now installing camera devices in ATMs to capture PIN codes.
  13. jes

    E-mail and SMS scam warning: LG Electronics

    E-mail and SMS scam warning: LG Electronics LG Electronics South Africa is warning consumers about an SMS and email scam which impersonates the company
  14. S

    "Hold please, I have a call for this number"

    Have just received two calls within the last hour from an unknown number. When I answer the call an automated American female voice says "Hold please, I have a call for this number" .... "Attempting to connect".... it repeats this a few times, then says "I'm sorry, I was unable to connect you...
  15. S

    Wildlife filmmaker Chris Palmer shows that animals are often set up to succeed.

    From, The Washington Post. I've always been a fan of wildlife shows, especially National Geographic. After having read this article, I'm not sure if I ever care to watch another. Suppose I shouldn't be suprised, but it's really disappointing.
  16. jes

    ATMs and Sex Trader cannot be trusted

    ATMs and Sex Trader cannot be trusted Top cyber cop warns South Africans against a slew of new scams and attacks aimed at local Internet users
  17. jes

    Fake malware websites created at a rate of over 57 000 per week

    Fake malware websites created at a rate of over 57 000 per week According to Panda Security 57 000 fake websites are created weekly for the purposes of infecting and attacking user computers
  18. jes

    Apple’s Ping rife with iPhone scams

    Apple’s Ping rife with iPhone scams Sophos warns users of the new Ping musical social network to be on their guard against scammers and spammers
  19. jes

    Most common scams on the web

    Most common scams on the web Being able to identify scams on the Internet is the best defense against them
  20. jes

    Instant messengers spread new worm

    Instant messengers spread new worm Kaspersky Lab announced the detection of a new family of computer worms that are spreading via numerous instant messaging clients, from Windows Live to Xfire
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