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| Phishers Pretending To Be MySpace Users Security Pronews, KY - With the enormous popularity of MySpace, which continues to grow rapidly, it is no surprise that it's users are being targeted by phishing scams. ... |
 Zee News | Cyber criminals lurks where you least expect them Zee News, India - ... latest trend: cyber thieves focussing on social networking sites - like Myspace or your ... a bank or credit card company, known as "Phishing scams," -- the number ... |
| Something's phishy Sydney Morning Herald, Australia - ... Avert Labs also raised the alarm when users of MySpace were hit with a Flash-based worm twice ... Learn more about these and other scams on www .scamwatch.gov.au. ... |
| Beware 'Spear Phishing' Scams abc7news.com, CA - ... become a major target for so-called "phishers," who are using these sites to lure users into their scams. Seventeen-year-old Dan Leveille uses myspace.com not ... |
| Internet Marketing "Gurus" Exposed as Frauds at a New Industry ... PR.com (press release), NY - ... the $15K Challenge and The Rich Jerk to keyword-stuffed podcasts and Myspace marketing. Despite the seriousness of some Internet marketing scams, Bloom tries ... |
| Internet Marketing 'Gurus' Exposed as Frauds at a New Industry ... Emediawire (press release), WA - ... fake Myspace profiles and how-to ebooks to keyword-stuffed podcasts and website generation software. Despite the seriousness of some Internet marketing scams, ... |
| Cyber-criminals target MySpace users VNUNet.com, UK - ... NCSA) has warned users of social networking sites such as MySpace and Facebook ... networking sites to find potential victims for all sorts of scams, from phoney ... |
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Users of social networking site MySpace are being hit by sophisticated fraudsters who are stealing their personal details by using an internet 'superbug'.
The viral scam, known as 'phishing' involves an email which targets the popular website's younger user's promising them a free $500 gift card for the U.S department store Macy's.
The codes are being hidden in video and audio streamed and downloaded from social networking websites like MySpace and video portal YouTube.
The discovery was reported by iSEC researcher David Thiel at a Black Hat computer protection conference in Las Vegas.
Latest Myspace scams to be aware of.
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Users of social networking site MySpace are being hit by sophisticated fraudsters who are stealing their personal details by using an internet 'superbug'.
The viral scam, known as 'phishing' involves an email which targets the popular website's younger user's promising them a free $500 gift card for the U.S department store Macy's.