‘This account was recently infected!’ sextortion email scam
If you recently received an email message from yourself that says “this account was recently infected” don’t be alarmed; It’s not true. The email message is...
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Phishing is the act of attempting to acquire information and/or money by masquerading as a trustworthy entity in a communication or in content on a website.
‘This account was recently hacked!’ sextortion email scam
A new sextortion email scam campaign sends targets an email message sent from their own account that says “This account was recently hacked!” and “Modify the...
‘I know your dirty little secret’ sextortion email scam campaign
Sextortion email scams became popular in late 2018 and they don’t seem to be slowing down anytime soon. One of the latest sextortion email scam campaigns...
Email with your password as the subject tries to scam you for Bitcoin
A new sextortion email scam is going around that sends you an email message with your password as the subject. The email message says that a...
Emails asking you to verify your PayPal account are phishing scams
This may not provide much shock value to some of you but did you know that email messages asking you to verify your PayPal account are...
cPanel won’t send you messages asking you to verify your email address
A new email scam has been circulating around the web. In this scam, the target will receive an email message from what appears to be an...
‘Your email was h4cked’ message claims that your mailbox was hacked
A new email sextortion scam claims that your email account was “h4cked” by a darknet hacker who infected your operating system with a virus. The email...
Email message claims that someone has access to your system
An email message claims that someone has access to your system. The email message says that someone hacked your device, obtained access to all of your...
Email claims they recorded you watching and downloading child porn
A new sextortion email campaign is making its way around the web that claims to have recorded you watching and downloading child pornography. The message also says...
Your account has been hacked email claims a hacker cracked your devices
A sextortion email scams claims that a hacker cracked your devices a few months ago and created a double-screen video of you watching an adult video. The email...
Email scam claims a program recorded video of you
Sextortion scams are becoming increasingly popular as cybersecurity shifts into the new year. Email scam campaigns have become the common choice for scammers to carry out such...
‘A third party knows your password’ email from Microsoft Security
Microsft email and tech support scams are some of the most common scams on the internet. Scammers often masquerade as Microsoft in order to trick victims...
