by Greg Scott | Jan 20, 2025 | Phish collection
Last Thursday, Jan. 16, 2025, I learned how to post a Facebook ad. Yes, I know I do technology for a living, and I’m sure I could have figured out what buttons to click on my own to set up an ad, but marketing is still foreign to me and I have no idea what makes...
by Greg Scott | Nov 23, 2024 | Phish collection
Somebody impersonating TransUnion wants to steal my login credentials. This phishing attack works because I froze my credit with the major credit reporting agencies a few months ago after somebody with details on my credit history tried to scam me with a phone...
by Greg Scott | Aug 23, 2024 | Phish collection
This Facebook phishing sample earns points for creativity. Create a Facebook profile named, “Deadline in 20 Hours: Additional Details Requested 91718809.” The number at the end gives it that official look. Nice touch. Go after author Facebook pages and...
by Greg Scott | Jul 22, 2024 | Phish collection
At first, I really thought this grazed but not fazed email came from the Trump team. But this one did not come from Trump or the Republicans. The attempt on Trump’s life was wrong and it robbed an innocent family of their father. But this email cracked me up...
by Greg Scott | May 5, 2024 | Phish collection, Slice of Life
Somebody generated an accurate credit report for me and used it in a phone phishing scam. They put on a worthy effort. My phone rang at 2:09 PM on Thursday, May 2, 2024. The Caller ID said “CHASE,” all uppercase, with phone number 800-955-9060. The caller,...
by Greg Scott | Apr 22, 2024 | Phish collection
Today’s authentication state of the art uses two of a few possible factors identify us. We call this Two-factor authentication (2FA). The possible factors include: Something you know – for example, a password. Something you have – maybe a cell phone...
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