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‘New Password’ Phishing Scam Email Targets Facebook Users – consumer affairs.com

If you receive an email claiming to be from Facebook Support, telling you your password has been changed and the only way to see your new one is to download an attached .zip file, DO NOT download the file. It’s yet another Facebook phishing scam. The email …
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Amazon.com Users Growing Targets of Phishing Scams – consumer affairs.com

If you have an account with Amazon.com — and millions of consumers do — be on the lookout for new and evolving phishing scams aimed at stealing your account username and password. Identity thieves have launched a …
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Dangerous Computer Virus Emptying Bank Accounts – consumer affairs.com

A new “Trojan” computer virus is making the rounds, stealing user names and passwords of an undisclosed number of British online banking customers, resulting in the loss of more than $1 million. A report in the London …
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