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Scammers Phishing for LinkedIn Credentials, Bitdefender Warns

  • 16 July 2014
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By: Alexandra Gheorghe  Posted on July 16 2014
 
Scammers have targeted business-oriented LinkedIn users with a malicious invitation email meant to steal sensitive their authentication details, according to Bitdefender Anti-Spam Labs. The email, which claims to be from the popular business social network LinkedIn, replicates the original invitation email, but the extra letters and the sender’s name ruin the disguise of an otherwise valid-looking letter. T..
 
Hot for Security/ full read here/ http://www.hotforsecurity.com/blog/category/e-threats-2

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Nothing is sacred, The best defense is not to put personal information anywhere. 
Shame that these scammers use their talent to make peoples lives miserable! Thanks for the update Anthony!
 
Beth

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