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A week in security (March 19 – March 25)

March 26, 2018 admin bug bounty, malware, phishing, ransomware, roundup, Security world, Stephen Hawking scam, Week in security

Credit to Author: Malwarebytes Labs| Date: Mon, 26 Mar 2018 17:00:07 +0000

A roundup of notable security news from March 19 to 25, including data theft, ransomware, phone addiction, and more.

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“Celebrating Stephen Hawking” with a 419 scam

March 23, 2018 admin 419, cybercrime, fake, mail, quiz, SCAM, Social engineering, spam, Stephen Hawking, Stephen Hawking scam

Credit to Author: Christopher Boyd| Date: Fri, 23 Mar 2018 15:51:08 +0000

Scammers are using the good name of the recently deceased scientist Stephen Hawking to lure potential victims into a 419 scam, complete with a quiz and large cash prize for the winner.

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