The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) confirmed today that its fbi.gov domain name and Internet address were used to blast out thousands of fake emails about a cybercrime investigation. According to an interview with the
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Hoax Email Blast Abused Poor Coding in FBI Website
November 14, 2021 A Little Sunshine, Criminal Justice Information Services division, Department of Justice, eims@ic.fbi.gov, fbi, FBI email hack, Law Enforcement Enterprise Portal, LEEP, Ne'er-Do-Well News, NightLion, pompompurin, Shadowbyte, Vinny Troia, Web Fraud 2.0 A Little Sunshine, Criminal Justice Information Services division, Department of Justice, eims@ic.fbi.gov, fbi, FBI email hack, Law Enforcement Enterprise Portal, LEEP, Ne'er-Do-Well News, NightLion, pompompurin, Shadowbyte, Vinny Troia, Web Fraud 2.0
SMS About Bank Fraud as a Pretext for Voice Phishing
November 11, 2021 A Little Sunshine, Kris Stevens, Latest Warnings, smishing, voice phishing A Little Sunshine, Kris Stevens, Latest Warnings, smishing, voice phishing
Most of us have probably heard the term “smishing” — which is a portmanteau for traditional phishing scams sent through SMS text messages. Smishing messages usually include a link to a site that spoofs a
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Gift Card Gang Extracts Cash From 100k Inboxes Daily
September 2, 2021 A Little Sunshine, gift card fraud, Gift Card Gang, IMAP, microsoft, Web Fraud 2.0 A Little Sunshine, gift card fraud, Gift Card Gang, IMAP, microsoft, Web Fraud 2.0
The data in this story come from a trusted source in the security industry who has visibility into a network of hacked machines that fraudsters in just about every corner of the Internet are using
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15-Year-Old Malware Proxy Network VIP72 Goes Dark
September 1, 2021 A Little Sunshine, A311 Death, Check2IP, Corpse, Haxdoor, Ne'er-Do-Well News, Nuclear Grabber, Revive, VIP72, Web Fraud 2.0 A Little Sunshine, A311 Death, Check2IP, Corpse, Haxdoor, Ne'er-Do-Well News, Nuclear Grabber, Revive, VIP72, Web Fraud 2.0
Over the past 15 years, a cybercrime anonymity service known as VIP72 has enabled countless fraudsters to mask their true location online by routing their traffic through millions of malware-infected systems. But roughly two weeks
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Phishing Sites Targeting Scammers and Thieves
August 9, 2021 A Little Sunshine, Brian Billionaire, briansclub, Mitch, Ne'er-Do-Well News, PinPays, Web Fraud 2.0 A Little Sunshine, Brian Billionaire, briansclub, Mitch, Ne'er-Do-Well News, PinPays, Web Fraud 2.0
I was preparing to knock off work for the week on a recent Friday evening when a curious and annoying email came in via the contact form on this site: “Hello I go by the
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