The SPAM arms race

Spam emails are a pervasive problem on the internet. In fact, it's estimated that 45% of all emails are spam, and it can be incredibly frustrating to wade through a sea of unsolicited messages just to find the important ones. To combat this, email providers use spam...

Subject : Your Site Has Been Hacked

Another scam doing the rounds at the moment claims to be from a hacker that has your database and will leak it or sell it to the highest bidder. The only proof they offer is your domain name and demand payment in bitcoin... Needless to say, another scam that relies on...

Social Network Registry Corporation 1077151477

A friend nearly got caught out by a scam doing the rounds on Facebook at the moment which goes as follows. Her page was mentioned in the following post: Dear administrator page It looks like someone has reported your page regarding impersonation and pretending to be...

Domain Name Scam

Another domain name scam doing the rounds this morning, suggesting that someone is trying to register the domain of our company name, The fact that they think our company name is wearekuiper goes to show how in part this scam works. They are scraping lists of domain...

monitoring your internet activities Email.

Another example of a scam email, blackmailing users to pay in order to keep their "activities" secret, if you get something like this, just ignore it. Greetings!I have got two not really pleasant news for you.I have been monitoring your internet activities for some...

Scam Email re stolen images.

A client received the following message via their website contact form the other day and queried its validity. Hi,This is Melonie and I am a professional photographer.I was confused, frankly speaking, when I saw my images at your web-site. If you use a copyrighted...

Scam messages from webnoticesys.com

Once of my clients received the following message via their website contact form. To: {Your Name} <Your Email Address>Subject: New Message From {Your Website}RE: {Your Domain Name} / {Your Website Title} | {Your Company Name} website INTERNET SITE SERVICES This...

Mailbox full phishing scam

New phishing scam doing the rounds, an email says "your mailbox can no longer send of receive messages" and that you should "update your storage".   Clicking through displays a login box, which is where your email account details would be captured if you filled...