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ISIS Confronts Fake Android Apps

2016-06-06 02:07:01| PC Magazine Software Product Guide

When you don't have a guaranteed, official source to get apps from—like an app store—then you run the risk of dumping malware on your device with a sideloaded .apk.

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States fight surge in fake tax filings from identity thieves

2016-04-01 23:37:39| Electronics - Topix.net

In this Dec. 16, 2002, file photograph, Frank Abagnale, Jr. poses for a photo at the Four Seasons Hotel in Beverly Hills, Calif. Abagnale, a con man turned security consultant, has advised state governments to move cautiously when sending returns to taxpayers since fraudsters, many based outside of the United States, know that agencies cannot verify that all the returns are legitimate.

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Homeowners Warned to Look for Fake Utility Workers

2016-03-25 17:14:35| Energy - Topix.net

Authorities across the United States are warning homeowners to be on the lookout for imposters who are disguising themselves as utility workers to talk their way through people's front doors. ABC affiliate WPBF-TV in West Palm Beach, Florida, captured one such alleged encounter last month when a man, whom police accuse of impersonating an electric worker, requested money from the resident for a supposedly overdue bill.

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