The Better Business Bureau have been targeted as the latest providers of a \”trusted source\” for email phishing attempts. Not that the BBB are actually doing something wrong, but have been targeted by the spammers as a face for their campaign due to their trustworthiness, and in this case, the concern that happens when you […]
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I have received an email saying that a payment has been declined, as with many of these things, I have nothing to do with the service or vendor concerned and so I automatically think it is a scam. In this instance it appears to be a phishing scam by trying to trick you to click
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These phishing attempts are usually found by my virus scanner, but this one got through. Anz Bank We\’d like to inform you that your Secure Messages Center has 1 new message. Please login to your Online Banking and visit the Secure Message Center section in order to read the message. Log On to Online Banking.
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Deepweb on Google+ Google has released Pages for Google + Google+\’s Pages are similar to Facebook Pages and allow Brands such as companies, organisations, local businesses, celebrities and other entities to create a presence on Google+ Previously there had been a lot of criticism of Google for not allowing these from the start of Google+.
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So after 6 or so weeks, the 2011 Rugby World cup finishes with the final tonight pitting the hosts New Zealand against their bogey team France. Now while I expect the All Blacks to win, I don\’t think it will be as easy as some are predicting. The only way I see the French having
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I have had a number of enquiries from clients, checking to see if these emails are legitimate or not. However, I have just received one directly and have noticed that although the scam is the same, the wording and formatting are a bit better, more convincing. Here is the transcript: Dear Manager, (If you are
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Especially when you want us to watch it. Times are changing in TV land. While we in NZ still have restrictive broadband limitations in speed and monthly data caps, the world moves ahead in the use of streaming video. Offerings such as Hulu and Netflix, plus streaming options through other providers such as Amazon mean
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We have a definitive answer from Google as to what is better for word separation in URLs. Matt Cutts released one of his Webmaster videos discussing this and while there is not much in it (to the point he said not to change it if you already have underscores), that if you are starting a
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We have been very busy over the last few months, in August we launched StorConnect, you can see the website here: http://storconnect.com It is a tablet (iPad/android) powered contract system for the Self Storage industry. On the Deepweb side, we have been working with the following clients: Northland Marquees Kerikeri Primary School Garden Services Auckland
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Another accommodation scam email, this time done a little better. Rather than the all capitals, poor grammar and spelling of previous emails, this one reads better and so is harder to spot. However, the key ingredients are the same Doesn\’t match the products on offer (Asking for 7 people, when only 6 available) Insists on
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