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Vonage Email Phishing Scam

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2008-10-13 10:42:49 by Editor in VoIP & Gadgets Blog
...scam purportedly coming from Vonage. You know Vonage has hit the big time when scammers starts targeting them. Unfortunately, the scammers, like many scammers, have poor English skills making their poorly written emails a dead giveaway Let me give the scammers some tips for the future Spell October correctly. It's not Octomber This is not...
 
Tags: vonage, vonage email, vonage slams skype, dear vonage, scam, vonage customer, vonage security team, vonage customers, vonage account
 
 
 
 
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UK: OFT sends out fake scam text messages

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2008-02-23 19:19:33 by Ben Robinson in IntoMobile
...scam (yes, think about that one) messages to people aged 18-24, to warn them of the dangers of (mobile) scams The message was sent out on 15th Feb as part of "Scams Awareness Month", and read Urgent! U may have won 1k cash with '2 Good 2 B True It was followed quickly by another message from the OFT to warn it wasn't a real message, and to...
 
Tags: messages, text messages, fake scam, real message, scams awareness month, mobile phone, mobile, scams, message
 
 
 
 
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Using Asterisk to Scam Credit Cards

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2008-08-04 12:06:43 by Editor in VoIP & Gadgets Blog
...scam. While that's nothing new by itself, since there are plenty of scammers leveraging Asterisk, I found it fascinating to be able to actually call into the scammer's system Asterisk has become hacker's tool of choice because it's free, flexible, and feature-rich. Just install Asterisk on an inexpensive PC and you have yourslf a powerful...
 
Tags: credit, scam credit cards, credit cards, credit card company, credit card activation, credit card, asterisk, invalid credit card, scam
 
 
 
 
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Using Asterisk to Scam Credit Cards

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2008-08-04 12:06:43 by Editor in VoIP & Gadgets Blog
...scam. While that's nothing new by itself, since there are plenty of scammers leveraging Asterisk, I found it fascinating to be able to actually call into the scammer's system Asterisk has become hacker's tool of choice because it's free, flexible, and feature-rich. Just install Asterisk on an inexpensive PC and you have yourslf a powerful...
 
Tags: credit, scam credit cards, credit cards, credit card company, credit card activation, credit card, asterisk, invalid credit card, scam
 
 
 
 
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Is iPhone the Biggest Advertising Scam Ever or What?

2008-08-27 22:06:06 by max in zedomax.com
 
...Scam Ever or What As much as I love the iPhone and its browser thats capable of opening most websites flawlessly, I do hate the Apple iPhone ads that are truly misleading in how fast an iPhone can browse If I could, I would tell Steve Jobs to start making real ads that tell the truth instead of faking it with super-fast internet speeds. (I am...
 
Tags: apple-iphone, iphone, apple, apple iphone ads, super-fast internet speeds, fast, scam, internet speeds, view video
 
 
 
 
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TechCrunch: Intelius online people search is a scam

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2008-05-30 11:55:20 by Rob Beschizza in Boing Boing Gadgets
...scam's revenues, Intelius' would barely be growing at all. Why aren't the IPO's organizers noticing this? Would they care if they do Naveen Jains Latest Scam: Intelius [TechCrunch
 
Tags: intelius, people, online people, consumer credit survey, intelius techcrunch, survey, scam, 143m initial public, text
 
 
 
 
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Xbox Live fishing scam making the rounds - be careful

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2008-08-05 14:20:46 by Michael in Gadgetizer.com
...scam going around Xbox Live right now. Basically its just a message that promises free Microsoft points if you visit a website. After you do so and enter your Live account info into the website it sends the same message to everyone on your friends list You, on the other hand, get nothing. Theyre just stealing your login info Were not sure...
 
Tags: live account info, info, login info, scam, xbox live, promises free microsoft, message, website, friends list
 
 
 
 
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Presenting the Latest in ATM Scam Gear: The SMS-Sending Card Skimmer [Scam Gear]

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2008-10-10 09:30:00 by John Mahoney in Gizmodo
...scam gear, the asshole who just jacked your card number and PIN doesn't even have to come back to the scene of the crime to retrieve it The folks at Zero Day uncovered a bunch of promotional material for the SMS-capable skimmer, which can send up to 1,856 coded numbers via a standard GSM SIM card for 24 hours on a single charge. The skimmer...
 
Tags: card, atm, normal card reader, jordan, jordan recently, line scam gear, atm skimmers, bank account online, real manufacturer
 
 
 
 
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New Nigerian Scam switches from riches to violence; we cite evolution

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2008-02-11 08:08:09 by Matt Hickey in CrunchGear
...scammers have evolved from the carrot to the stick. It used to be that youd get a few emails from Miss Chandry Ngete, With You In Christ (it fits on Nigerian drivers licenses) stating that there were several million dollars with your name on it if these totally royal and trustworthy people were allowed to borrow your bank account What could...
 
Tags: trustworthy people, people, dirty secrets, secrets, paranoid, murderous pervs paranoid, dirty, nigerian drivers licenses, scammers