Category: Scams
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When “Trusted” Isn’t Trustworthy: Scammers Are Abusing Microsoft’s Own Email Systems
For years, cybersecurity advice has included a simple rule: check the sender’s email address. If the message comes from a trusted company domain, that’s usually a good sign. Unfortunately, attackers are always adapting. I have recently seen a scam campaign where attackers are abusing Microsoft’s own internal notification system to send spam and phishing content…
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The Copypasta Scam: “60 Minutes” Facebook Post Is a Hoax
If you spend any amount of time on social media, you’ve probably seen one of these posts: “Just in case you missed 60 Minutes… I do not give Facebook or Meta permission to use my photos, messages, or personal data…” It usually continues with a long legal-sounding statement and ends with instructions to copy and…
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