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Tech Support Scammers Target Windows Users and Anti-virus Customers by Phone
Tech support scammers have started targeting Windows users and various antivirus customers according to reports from antivirus vendors Avast and ESET. In order to trick victims into believing that their computers have a problem, scammers commonly leverage the Windows Event Viewer, a legitimate Microsoft application…
Intuit spam leads to exploit kits / malware
Tax season is here for most of us which means many spammers will try to take advantage of the situation and lead you to tax-related malicious links. Security companies have been seeing a large number of emails purporting to be from Intuit, the company that makes QuickBooks,…
Posted in Exploits, QuickBooks, Virus Outbreak Alerts, Vulnerabilities, Web Security
Also tagged Exploits, fake email, Intuit, Malware, QuickBooks, Quicken, Spam, Turbo Tax
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