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Fake ransomware demands payment without actually encrypting files

April 5, 2023 admin bogus, fake, faker, fraud, midnight, news, ransomware, SCAM

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We take a look at a ransomware group that doesn’t produce any ransomware, only threats.

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Steam spammers have a night at the movies

March 31, 2017 admin cybercrime, faker, IMDB, movie, phishing, Social engineering, spam, steam, survey, surveys, webcams

Credit to Author: Christopher Boyd| Date: Fri, 31 Mar 2017 15:00:17 +0000

We take a look at a spammer pushing what are claimed to be free movies on Steam’s videogame artwork section. Spoiler: they’re not movies, and you may want to get a refund for those tickets.

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