NT Compatible
  • News
    • Channels
    • Archive
    • Search
    • Submit
  • Articles
    • Categories
  • Knowledgebase
  • Compatibility
    • Search
  • Links
  • Forums
  • Twitter
Advertisement

Latest News
[ Windows | Linux | Apple ]

· Libreoffice 4.0.3 released and PPA installation instructions included
· MySQL 5.5.31 for Debian Squeeze
· Gigabyte Intel Z87 Motherboard Lineup Preview and more
· Microsoft to roll out Xbox dashboard UI alterations before next-gen console
· Adobe Photoshop Express now available for Windows 8 and RT
· GNOME 3.8.2 Released
· Windows 8 is an enterprise 'non-starter' because IT sees no value in changes
· What to Expect from Unity in Ubuntu 13.10
· Analysts praise Nokia's new Lumia 925
· Best Business Laptops - May 2013 and more

Upcoming News
· Sumo Lounge Emperor
· Gigabyte Intel Z87 Motherboard Lineup Preview
· [ANNOUNCE] libchamplain 0.12.4
· [security-announce] SUSE-SU-2013:0810-1: important: Security update for oracle-update
· [security-announce] SUSE-SU-2013:0811-1: important: Security update for oracle-update
· [security-announce] SUSE-SU-2013:0809-1: important: Security update for Acrobat Reader
· Rosewill RDEE-12002 USB 3.0 Hard Drive Enclosure @ techPowerUp
· ASUS M5A97 R2.0 Motherboard @ Hardware Secrets
· Samsung Galaxy S4 Smartphone Review @ HardwareHeaven.com
· [RHSA-2013:0832-01] Important: kernel security update

Windows Compatibility
· Mozilla Firefox 20.0.1 Final
· Realtek High Definition Audio for 2K/XP/03
· DivX for Windows 6.5.1.1
· Windows 8 Codecs 64 Bit
· Tweaking.com - Repair Windows Updates
· WinMetro
· RockXP 4.0 Beta
· NVIDIA BIOS Editor (NiBiTor)
· Microsoft Windows 7 USB/DVD Download Tool
· Advanced SystemCare Free 6.2.0.254 (0424)

New Forum Topics
· shutdown link ?
by: estirwent
on: 2013-05-11 17:46
18 replies, 6296 views

· Laptop keyboard drank soda
by: Zenn
on: 2013-04-30 00:27
1 replies, 629 views

· connecting to to internet with ubuntu
by: Zenn
on: 2013-04-30 00:26
2 replies, 4480 views

· Need Linux-compatible PS/2 expansion card
by: Zenn
on: 2013-04-30 00:26
1 replies, 692 views

· irql_not_less_or_equal blue screen
by: Zenn
on: 2013-04-30 00:25
2 replies, 1079 views

News Channels
· Drivers
· Guides
· Reviews
· Security
· Software
· Press Release
· Windows XP
· Microsoft
· Updates
· Interviews
· Windows Server 2003
· General
· Windows Vista
· Webcasts
· Windows Server 2008
· Windows Home Server
· Windows 7
· Windows 8
· Windows Phone 7

What's New
Login to see an overview of all news stories since your last visit.

Affiliates

Welcome to our website

To take full advantage of all features you need to login or register. Registration is completely free and takes only a few seconds.

NT Compatible » News » March 2011 » Scammers Pushing Fake AV Via Skype

Scammers Pushing Fake AV Via Skype

Posted by Philipp Esselbach on: 03/15/2011 11:03 AM [ Print | 0 comment(s) ]

Threadpost posted a news story that Groups responsible for pushing the bogus anti malware programs are using Internet-based phone calls over the Skype network to trick unsuspecting users into downloading their fraudulent wares




Skype users are reporting they’re getting automatic calls from vendors pushing rogue anti-virus, according to a post on Krebsonsecurity.com. The scam is not unlike an unwanted telemarketer call, with users asked to follow instructions given by the mechanized call.


Scammers Pushing Fake AV Via Skype


Bookmark and Share

« Pardus 2011 - Best KDE4 around, but could be better · Linux IPTables: Incoming and Outgoing Rule Examples (SSH and HTTP) »

NT Compatible » News » March 2011 » Scammers Pushing Fake AV Via Skype
All products mentioned are registered trademarks or trademarks of their respective owners.
© 1998-2013 Esselbach Internet Solutions - All Rights Reserved. Terms and privacy policy
Powered by Contentteller® Business Edition