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Mistyping Gmail.com URL lures you into a pay-per-message scheme
10 Ιανουαρίου 12 06:25 μμ | Μπιρμπίλης Γεώργιος | 0 σχόλια   

A reader of my recent article on a page faking YouTube design to lure you into subscribing for a pay-per-message you receive scheme for mobile phones, told me that they came across a very similar one by typing wikipdia.org instead of Wikipedia.org. I noticed that also typing gmial.com instead of gmail.com takes one to exactly [...]

Δημοσίευση στην κατηγορία: Security, Google, Posts, Mobile, Redirects, Advertisement, Lure, MMS, Fraud, Wikipedia, Gmail

Redirecting twiitter into a YouTube-styled reward lure scheme
20 Δεκεμβρίου 11 11:54 πμ | Μπιρμπίλης Γεώργιος | 0 σχόλια   

While I was trying to visit twitter I suddenly was faced with this page, which although very well designed looked immediately suspicious to me, first of all because of the redirects I noticed happening at the address bar and also because the landing URL was using the word “rewardz”. Moreover the page seems to be [...]

Δημοσίευση στην κατηγορία: Security, Posts, Twitter, Mobile, YouTube, Redirects, Advertisement, Lure, MMS

Windows Phone 7 – Minimize cellular data connection usage
08 Φεβρουαρίου 11 01:24 μμ | Μπιρμπίλης Γεώργιος | 0 σχόλια   

Lately, several posts (e.g. http://www.1800pocketpc.com/2011/01/09/windows-phone-7-3g-woes.html) were mentioning issues with overcharging related to cellular data connection usage of Windows Phone 7. From what I read later on, after looking into those incidents, Microsoft said that a certain popular application has been identified that was exchanging too much data without need and they’re working with its manufacturer [...]

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