FBI warnings are true—fake file converters do push malware
The FBI is warning that fake online document converters are being used to steal people's information and, in worst-case ...
‘Your computer has a virus.’ Frightened U.S. users lost $31 million, feds in Charlotte say
A Dubai man was arraigned and pleaded not guilty in federal court in Charlotte on Friday, accused of stealing $31 million from people across the U.S. by putting fake pop-up virus warnings on their ...
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'Scareware' Campaign Targets Mac Users With Fake Computer Lockdown Warnings
The hackers behind the scareware previously targeted Windows users but switched to macOS after Microsoft introduced an ...
Duke fans targeted by March Madness scammers. Here’s how to stay safe
GREENSBORO, N.C. — March Madness isn’t just about brackets and buzzer-beaters, it’s also a prime time for scammers. This year, fake clickbait headlines about Duke basketball are popping up on Facebook ...
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‘Your computer has a virus.’ Frightened U.S. users lost $31 million, feds in Charlotte say
A Dubai man was arraigned and pleaded not guilty in federal court in Charlotte on Friday, accused of stealing $31 million from people across the U.S. by putting fake pop-up virus warnings on their ...