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Date Author Title

FAKE SUPPORT CALL

2012-12-06Daniel WesemannFake tech support calls - revisited
2012-10-03Kevin ShorttFake Support Calls Reported

FAKE

2022-01-03/a>Xavier MertensMcAfee Phishing Campaign with a Nice Fake Scan
2021-08-04/a>Yee Ching TokPivoting and Hunting for Shenanigans from a Reported Phishing Domain
2020-04-18/a>Guy BruneauMaldoc Falsely Represented as DOCX Invoice Redirecting to Fake Apple Store
2020-02-05/a>Brad DuncanFake browser update pages are "still a thing"
2019-04-07/a>Guy BruneauFake Office 365 Payment Information Update
2019-04-02/a>Johannes UllrichFake AV is Back: LaCie Network Drives Used to Spread Malware
2019-03-21/a>Xavier MertensNew Wave of Extortion Emails: Central Intelligence Agency Case
2017-07-07/a>Renato MarinhoDDoS Extortion E-mail: Yet Another Bluff?
2016-05-12/a>Xavier MertensAnother Day, Another Wave of Phishing Emails
2015-09-28/a>Johannes Ullrich"Transport of London" Malicious E-Mail
2014-02-21/a>Johannes UllrichUPS Malware Spam Using Fake SPF Headers
2013-04-29/a>Adam SwangerReport Fake Tech Support Calls submission form reminder
2013-04-16/a>John BambenekFake Boston Marathon Scams Update
2013-01-03/a>Manuel Humberto Santander PelaezNew year and new CA compromised
2012-12-06/a>Daniel WesemannFake tech support calls - revisited
2012-10-03/a>Kevin ShorttFake Support Calls Reported
2012-06-19/a>Daniel Wesemann Vulnerabilityqueerprocessbrittleness
2011-07-25/a>Bojan ZdrnjaWhen the FakeAV coder(s) fail
2011-07-21/a>Daniel WesemannDown the FakeAV rabbit hole
2011-05-19/a>Daniel WesemannFake AV Bingo
2011-05-04/a>Bojan ZdrnjaMore on Google image poisoning
2011-01-18/a>Daniel WesemannYet another rogue anti-virus
2010-11-11/a>Daniel WesemannFake AV scams via Skype Chat
2010-02-27/a>Johannes UllrichSearch Engine Poisoning: Chile Earthquake
2010-02-15/a>Johannes UllrichVarious Olympics Related Dangerous Google Searches
2010-02-08/a>Adrien de BeaupreWhen is a 0day not a 0day? Fake OpenSSh exploit, again.
2010-01-08/a>Rob VandenBrinkMicrosoft OfficeOnline, Searching for Trust and Malware
2009-09-17/a>Bojan ZdrnjaWhy is Rogue/Fake AV so successful?
2009-09-04/a>Adrien de BeaupreFake anti-virus
2009-02-06/a>Adrien de BeaupreFake stimulus payments
2008-09-15/a>donald smithFake antivirus 2009 and search engine results

SUPPORT

2020-02-05/a>Brad DuncanFake browser update pages are "still a thing"
2015-06-27/a>Guy BruneauIs Windows XP still around in your Network a year after Support Ended?
2014-07-05/a>Guy BruneauJava Support ends for Windows XP
2012-12-06/a>Daniel WesemannFake tech support calls - revisited
2012-10-03/a>Kevin ShorttFake Support Calls Reported
2011-05-23/a>Mark HofmanMicrosoft Support Scam (again)
2010-07-06/a>Rob VandenBrinkBogus Support Organizations use Live Operators to Install Malware
2010-06-15/a>Manuel Humberto Santander PelaezMicrosoft Windows Help and Support Center vulnerability (CVE 2010-1885) exploit in the wild
2010-03-01/a>Mark HofmanMicrosoft will drop support for Vista (without any Service Packs) on April 13 and support for XP SP2 ends July 13. (i.e. no more security updates). If you are still running these, it it time to update.
2010-02-03/a>Rob VandenBrinkSupport for Legacy Browsers

CALL

2021-03-17/a>Xavier MertensDefenders, Know Your Operating System Like Attackers Do!
2020-10-03/a>Guy BruneauScanning for SOHO Routers
2018-09-04/a>Rob VandenBrinkLet's Trade: You Read My Email, I'll Read Your Password!
2013-04-29/a>Adam SwangerReport Fake Tech Support Calls submission form reminder
2012-12-06/a>Daniel WesemannFake tech support calls - revisited
2012-10-03/a>Kevin ShorttFake Support Calls Reported
2012-09-05/a>Rob VandenBrinkAuditing a Network for VOIP Call Quality Metrics