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GRRRRR! The Desktop Security Software site was hacked on 4th October 2010 at 07:53. Not completely sure how yet – suspect some sort of WordPress hack attack. php entries were added to re-direct to a rogue site heavy with malware that created pop-up’s alleging virus’s on the machine in use. And no doubt a massive [...] - UFOs Real or Not?
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| Email scams to avoid | Written by Administrator | | Thursday, 02 September 2010 23:30 | 
Leave this one alone too ...Don't follow-up on any of this type of thing ....Hello We are accepting applications from qualified individuals to become Paid Surveyors. We have an assignment in your area and we would like you to participate. (DIVINE CONSULTANCY SERVICES) is an internet based customer experience management agency. Our clientele includes businesses in many countries. We serve clients in every region and have a growing membership of about 20,000 members worldwide. We provide customer experience management services to our clients and businesses worldwide. By so doing our clients are able to serve their own end customers better. One of our tasks is to evaluate the quality of businesses and financial services in your area, businesses like Wal-Mart Western Union, Banks, Moneygram, Hospital, Restaurants, Hotels and other business franchise or financial services etc. | | Read more... |
| | Written by Administrator | | Thursday, 02 September 2010 23:23 | 
Not Really ! Another email scam to avoid .... Dear Beneficiary, It is our pleasure to inform you on our successfully organized Sweepstakes which was organized this year 2010 anniversary and we rolled out over US$ 725,989,087 for the yearly Anniversary Draws, which participants for the draws were randomly selected and drawn from a wide range of web hosts which we enjoy their patronage. NOTE: {TICKET NUMBERS: 234-807-395-8109 ,SERIAL NUMBERS: AOL/MICROSOFT/1276-009, LUCKY NUMBERS: 07-26-33-09-07-22 (88) | | Last Updated on Thursday, 02 September 2010 23:29 | | Read more... |
| Written by Janey | | Saturday, 07 August 2010 12:49 |  This paypal email scam is going around. It looks quite convincing at first ...
Dear PayPal Customer, During our regularly scheduled account maintenance and verification procedure we have detected a slight error in your PayPal online account. | | Last Updated on Saturday, 07 August 2010 12:57 | | Read more... |
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| Written by Know a Byte | | Sunday, 16 May 2010 11:07 | As ever, some people jump on the misery of others: After the tragic loss of the polish president a phishing email scam is doing the rounds. Variations exist, but by and large these scam emails are claiming to that you can help transfer money from the polish presidents estate - from his wife Maria for example. Avoid. | | Last Updated on Wednesday, 21 July 2010 08:34 |
| The Felicia Bruce help me email scam | | | |
| Written by Administrator | | Monday, 05 April 2010 13:19 | Another example of a 'tug on the heart strings and make some money at the same time" type scam. Don't be fooled (as if you would!):
Hi
How are you and the members of your family? I hope all are in good health. I am very happy to get your contact today through internet search where I am searching for a good person to assist me in this transaction, I'm Miss Felicia Bruce the only child/daughter of late Mrs Mary Bruce Address: Rue 17 Marcory Abidjan Coted'ivoire West Africa.
I am 20years old girl. I lost my parent, and I have an inheritance fund from my late mother, My parents were very wealthy farmers and cocoa merchant when they were alive, After the death of my father, long ago, my mother was controlling his business until she was poisoned by her business associates which she suffered and died. Before the death of my mother on July 2009 in a private hospital here in Coted'ivoire (Ivory Coast) where she was admitted, she secretly called me on her bed side and disclosed to me about the sum of Eight million US dollars ($8.million) she left in suspense account in one of the bank here in Abidjan.
It was the fund she intended to transfer overseas for investment before her sudden death ,She also instructed me that I should seek for a foreign partner in any country of my choice who will assist me transfer this fund in overseas account where the fund will be save and invested wisely, Because of the current political problem here in Ivory Coast I decided to transfer the fund to abroad where it will be save and invested, therefore, I am crying and seeking for your kind assistance in the following ways:
(1) To provide a safe bank account into where the fund will be transferred for investment.
(2) To serve as a guardian of this fund since I am only 20 years old. (3) To make arrangement for me to come over to your country to further my education and to secure a resident permit for me in your country.
I have decided to offer you 20% of the total amount for your willingness to help me, Please kindly response to my mail immediately with your full personal informations,
Thanks for your understanding.
Miss Felicia Bruce, reply me with this mail, (EMAIL REMOVED BY DSS) | | Last Updated on Wednesday, 21 July 2010 08:35 |
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