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Re: SECURITY WARNINGS & Notices - Please post them here
« Reply #2837 on: December 30, 2013, 12:57:16 AM »
Security researcher cancels talk at RSA conference in protest
http://news.idg.no/cw/art.cfm?id=60BD7FD4-9C49-1163-82CC191AC1C7C62A

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Re: SECURITY WARNINGS & Notices - Please post them here
« Reply #2838 on: January 02, 2014, 12:08:43 AM »
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Re: SECURITY WARNINGS & Notices - Please post them here
« Reply #2839 on: January 05, 2014, 09:22:12 PM »
Complete top level of scam domain should be blocked: http://bluecoat.com/security-blog/2013-05-07/health-and-finance-spam-version-death-and-taxes
article author = Chris Larsen

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Re: SECURITY WARNINGS & Notices - Please post them here
« Reply #2840 on: January 06, 2014, 12:40:26 PM »
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Re: SECURITY WARNINGS & Notices - Please post them here
« Reply #2841 on: January 09, 2014, 04:02:33 PM »
Progression:
Ransomware = Crypto Locker = Power Locker
More on Power Locker
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Re: SECURITY WARNINGS & Notices - Please post them here
« Reply #2842 on: January 09, 2014, 04:40:30 PM »
The contents of the last two messages here taking as one threat -> malvertisements take users to Fake AV: http://www.invincea.com/2014/01/dailymotion-com-redirects-to-fake-av-threat/2/

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Re: SECURITY WARNINGS & Notices - Please post them here
« Reply #2844 on: January 11, 2014, 06:15:20 PM »
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Re: SECURITY WARNINGS & Notices - Please post them here
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Re: SECURITY WARNINGS & Notices - Please post them here
« Reply #2847 on: January 16, 2014, 05:23:45 PM »
Spammers hijack links on Google +  -> http://searchengineland.com/thousands-of-hotels-listings-were-hijacked-in-google-local-181670
link article author Danny Sullivan

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Re: SECURITY WARNINGS & Notices - Please post them here
« Reply #2848 on: January 16, 2014, 07:29:46 PM »
Spammers hijack links on Google +  -> http://searchengineland.com/thousands-of-hotels-listings-were-hijacked-in-google-local-181670
link article author Danny Sullivan

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Re: SECURITY WARNINGS & Notices - Please post them here
« Reply #2849 on: January 17, 2014, 12:13:48 AM »
Hi bob3160,

Then Google folks are doing the same as we do here on the forums (spam cleansing)  but on a grand scale  :),

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