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Google ad for Facebook redirects to scam

Beware of this malicious ad campaign currently making the rounds. Read our blog for more details and how to protect yourself.

JuicyFields was an investment scam that urged victims to invest in cannabis production.

Credit to Author: Stan Kaminsky| Date: Tue, 09 Apr 2024 14:32:21 +0000

An in-depth look at ways to verify the authenticity of an image: from a conventional search to the new C2PA standard.

Credit to Author: Alexey Sadylko| Date: Thu, 07 Mar 2024 12:02:47 +0000

Popular scams on the eve of International Women's Day.

Pig butchering scams are usually tied to cryptocurrency investments that make for big business with victims on both sides of the line.

One of our researchers was targeted by a scammer advertising on Airbnb and hosting a fake Tripadvisor website.

Malwarebytes researchers have discovered a prolific campaign of fraudulent energy ads shown to users via Google searches.

Credit to Author: gallagherseanm| Date: Fri, 02 Feb 2024 11:00:13 +0000

“DeFi mining” scams adopted by pig-butchering rings create more problems for those trying to defend against them.