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10 Olympics-Themed Phishing Scams To Avoid At All Costs

By Ken Presti CRN
4:00 PM ET Fri. Aug. 03, 2012
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Hello Everybody-Dot-Com

The recipient receives an email indicating that they won a promotion that included "all Internet users" sponsored by a major telecommunications company. The prize is 500,000 GBP, and a bogus reference number is provided. The recipients are then required to contact a specific individual and provide their details in order to claim the prize. We're still stuck on the idea that they reached all Internet users! Just a few people, right?

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