The FBI continues to remind shoppers to be wary of Internet fraud during the holiday shopping season. Scammers use many techniques to deceive potential victims, including creating fraudulent auction sales, reshipping merchandise purchased with a stolen credit card, selling fraudulent or stolen gift cards through auction sites at a discounted price and using phishing e-mails [...]
The Standard Traveler scam is a computer program that hacks the victims’ emails. Then, it asks the contacts for money: Hello, Just writing to let you know our trip to Manila Philippines has been a mess. I was having a great time until last night when we got mugged and lost all my cash, credit [...]
No. Beware of any application claiming to track your visitors or “stalkers”. When you activate one of these scam applications, you give the bad guys private information about yourself and friends. FaceBook says, “Facebook does not provide a functionality that enables you to track who is viewing your profile (timeline), or parts of your profile [...]
What is online trading? Online trading allows you to conduct investment transactions over the internet. The accessibility of the internet makes it possible for you to research and invest in opportunities from any location at any time. It also reduces the amount of resources (time, effort, and money) you have to devote to managing these [...]
WELCOME If you are reading this freaked out because your FaceBook account has a malicious application, please read the How To Deal With The Scam section. INTRODUCTION Please be careful when you accept a FaceBook Application. You could be exposing and exploiting me, as well as, your other friends. A rogue FaceBook Application gets you [...]
WARNING! Do not click on the FaceBook Application link under my name. It is being published as evidence: Daniel Brouse was tagged in “all about shoes”‘s photo. available @ hotstuffz >>> Letter to those committing these crimes: To: questions@shoesaround.com Please provide all your contact information. We are filing a criminal complaint against you for your [...]
Scam Signature Message: My biggest stalker is random friend. Which Friend Stalks You the Most? Find Out Here -> Scam Type: Rogue Application, Survey Scam Trending: February 2012 Why it’s a Scam: Clicking the wall post link takes you to the following Facebook application: Clicking “Allow” will give the permissions shown above to the scammer. The application will [...]
Users of FaceBook should be very careful how they share their information. Many applications are scams, or worse. As scams, the bogus applications attempt to gain your personal information. This phishing expedition may be used to SPAM you, or perhaps, for identity theft. Worse than scams are applications that install rogue software onto you computer [...]