fake emails

Malware Alert! Beware of Fake Emails with the subject line ‘Amazon Order Dispatched…’

Sakshat Karkare / 10 years
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2 min read

After you are done shopping on any e-commerce website, receiving a confirmation email about your purchase is an expected thing. But, if you are receiving any such confirmation emails whose sender seems to be a popular online shopping portal and are mostly blank but contain attachment(s), then be cautious. Many users have reported about receiving […]

Quikr Scam Alert: Beware of the Distance Buyer’s Scam

Adithya Omanakuttan / 11 years
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4 min read

Online classifieds like Quikr, OLX and others are very convenient marketplaces for buying and selling all kinds of items. These portals are especially effective if you are looking to sell off consumer electronic goods like smartphones and more. However, we would like to share with our users an example of what can go wrong with […]

5 Tips for Online Smartphone Shopping Nobody Tells You About

Adithya Omanakuttan / 12 years
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4 min read

The new Flipkart app is pretty amazing, isn’t it? If you haven’t tried it out as yet, you definitely should. However, there are several things you need to keep in mind when you make an online purchase through your smartphone. Most people wrongly believe that smartphones are malware free and carry little to no danger […]

This Week’s Roundup of the Latest Security News

Soumya Patnaik / 13 years
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3 min read

Here’s a quick roundup of this week’s latest news on what cyber criminals are up to and what security officials are doing to tackle them. New York State Attorney General advises phone giants to beef up security In what may be called a thoughtful step to curb the black market, Eric Schneiderman, New York State […]