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Warning: Check for the dangerous LokiBot malware ASAP!

Posted on September 25, 2020

Unfortunately, viruses and other nasty forms of malware are constant threats in today’s Internet-connected world.

If your computer is connected to the web, you can safely assume that it’s being bombarded with attacks at all times.

Luckily, most modern antivirus programs are pretty effective at keeping most of the nasties off your system, but every once in a while something malicious will slip through their defenses.

The latest malware to hit the scene is called LokiBot, and it’s one of the most dangerous keyloggers ever.

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Scam alert: Are you being spied on via this dangerous new app?

Posted on September 23, 2020

Do you have a jealous ex who always seems to know exactly what you’ve been doing, who you’ve been doing it with, and where you’ve been?

Are you being stalked but you can’t figure out how the stalker is managing to keep such a close eye on you without getting caught?

Well, your stalker could be using a new “spy” app that was released back in July to keep tabs on your whereabouts and activities.

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Scam alert: If you receive a message on Facebook saying ‘Hi….I actually got another friend request from you’, it’s a hoax.

Posted on August 20, 2020

Well, another recurring and extremely irritating “Friend Request” hoax is now making the rounds yet again on Facebook.

Luckily, it’s very easy to avoid falling for this one.

All you have to do is ignore any messages you receive via Facebook Messenger, Chat or IM that read like this:  [Read more…]

Scam alert: Beware this new (and very dangerous) Netflix phishing scam!

Posted on July 30, 2020

The Netflix video streaming service has almost 200 millions paying customers.

As you can imagine, that makes them and their customers prime targets for hackers and scammers.

A while back I wrote this post warning you about a very dangerous phishing email scam that’s targeting Netflix customers, and now there’s a new one making the rounds that’s just as dangerous.

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Scam alert: These 16 malicious apps are spawning pop-up ads on Android phones and tablets

Posted on July 28, 2020

I recently wrote about two groups of malicious Android apps that you need to delete from your phone or tablet.

If you missed them you can read those posts here and here.

Well, it’s just been confirmed that yet another group of malicious apps is actively spawning numerous irritating pop-up ads on Android devices as we speak.

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