by Greg Scott | Oct 27, 2020 | Phish collection
For more phishing samples, see my phishy email collection. Feedback for future phishers – if you want to impersonate an American company, make sure your email subject looks like it came from somebody who speaks English as a native language. Still, sometimes...
by Greg Scott | Oct 27, 2020 | Phish collection
For more phishing samples, see my phishy email collection. This is a great phishing attack, designed to look like a routine invoice. No doubt, the attached spreadsheet includes a nasty surprise. Don’t fall for it. I give this one an A-. Ya never know what you...
by Greg Scott | Oct 26, 2020 | Phish collection
For more phishing samples, see my phishy email collection. Somebody paid attention to details with this forgery. It only one small typo. There’s no easy way to tell where this really came from by looking at the content. But hover over the link to see where it...
by Greg Scott | Oct 22, 2020 | Phish collection
For more phishing samples, see my phishy email collection. Much better phishing scam than the Windows Defender debacle. The HTML is right-on, sending email address makes sense. The only giveaway is the link to pay – and you’ll pay through the nose if you...
by Greg Scott | Oct 20, 2020 | Phish collection
For more phishing samples, see my phishy email collection. The crew that put this one together probably would not make Vladimir Putin’s all-star team. It could have been a great phishing scam if it had a decent “from” email address. You go to all the...
by Greg Scott | Oct 6, 2020 | Politics and Religion
Flicker – 27th and East Lake Street Destroyed Buildings – Minneapolis On May 29, 2020, during the George Floyd protests and riots in Minneapolis, Dawn Frederick of the Red Sofa Literary Agency noticed looters destroying a gas station outside her office and...
by Greg Scott | Oct 5, 2020 | Phish collection
For more phishing samples, see my phishy email collection. For best results with a password reset phishing scam, select another target than the email admin. Also, it’s “disabled” with a d at the end. And, Italy? Really? What grade would you give...
by Greg Scott | Aug 25, 2020 | Slice of Life
Library of Congress, Washington, D.C.; Warren K. Leffler (digital file: cph ppmsca 03128)https://www.britannica.com/topic/civil-rights#/media/1/119317/123264 Long before the Black Lives Matter movement, Civil rights was the popular phrase in the 1960s. And just like...
by Greg Scott | Aug 19, 2020 | Politics and Religion
Screen shot taken from a Facebook Live video, streamed live by independent media organization, Unicorn Riot. On Saturday, August 16, 2020, hundreds of protesters traveled to Minneapolis police union president, Bob Kroll’s home in suburban Hugo, Minnesota, to...
by Greg Scott | Aug 5, 2020 | Slice of Life
Writing a blog post about social media mobs is bound to make people mad. But we’re tearing ourselves apart and somebody needs to call it out. May as well be me. Let’s start with COVID-19. Forget the epidemiologists who say it started in that meat market in...
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