Jessica Biel is the Most Dangerous Celebrity

By KVNPark | Published: August 26, 2009

Jessica Biel overtakes Brad Pitt’s title as the most dangerous celebrity to search for.
Jessica Biel might not look dangerous, but looks can be deceiving. For the third year in a row, McAfee researched Hollywood’s glamorous stars and pop culture’s most famous people to reveal the riskiest celebrities on the Web, and the top spot goes to Jessica Biel.
McAfee’s latest report found that searches for… Continue reading

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WoW Players be Warned

By KVNPark | Published: August 25, 2009

Phishing scam targeting World of Warcraft players

There is a spam floating around offering the chance to opt-in to a trial of some new mounts for WoW. It is a phishing scam designed to phish your account details.
I would think that gamers are a little more observant to scam emails; and thus, the chances of a successful phishing scam targeting gamers should be rather low.… Continue reading

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Buy This Dog or it Dies

By KVNPark | Published: August 24, 2009

Nigerians are targeting Australian pet lovers this time. Scammers from Nigeria and Cameroon (Cameroon is being mentioned more and more in the realm of internet scams: click… Continue reading) are advertising fake puppies and kittens on the internet.
Swindlers almost always will try to force you into making a haste decision. So this time, they tell the potential victim that the pet will be killed if not

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Scams in the News (08/24/2009)

By KVNPark | Published: August 24, 2009

Adding Insult to Injury: Online Scams Target Jobless… Continue reading – With unemployment high and rising, more people are streaming onto the Web in search of jobs – but running into costly scams. Like job seekers, criminals are after moneymaking opportunities online. And they’re setting increasingly sophisticated traps to prey on the desperation of the jobless, whose guards are down amid eroding savings, swelling debts and calamities like

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Recession Leads to Surge in Cyber Crime; Most Scammers in U.S.

By KVNPark | Published: August 20, 2009

BOSTON – In the United States, Internet fraud increased by 33 per cent last year… Continue reading, and reached record high losses of $264.6 million according to federal authorities. This year, complaints reported to U.S. authorities in March alone increased by 50 per cent.
Most scams originate from United States, Canada, Britain, Nigeria, and China.
Last year’s losses compared with $239 million in 2007 and dwarf the

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Resources Page Newly Created

By KVNPark | Published: August 19, 2009

Check out the newly created resources page where agencies to which you can report scams and frauds are listed.
So far there are agencies listed for Australia, Canada, New Zealand, UK, and USA. I hope you find them useful. Even if you aren’t a victim of a fraud (hopefully), you can get a lot of information from the listed sites.
Please do contribute by submitting… Continue reading other

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