Monthly Archives: November 2007

Bank of America Spam Email

November 21, 2007 – 12:09 am

This is a very popular format for the Bank of America spam email. The spammers are trying to lure you into clicking on a link to take to Bank of America’s online banking. The link you are actually clicking on which as shown in the picture of the email below is not exactly a “Click [...]

By Ajit Gaddam | Posted in Spam | Comments (2)

Pay Pal Fraud Email

November 20, 2007 – 11:54 pm

Another one of the Pay Pal fraud emails floating around. The PayPal fraud email has a subject line of “Message from support, please confirm your information!”
The spammer doesn’t even try to obfuscate their email address with the reply email going to a @gmail.com address. Following is the content of that Pay Pal Fraud email which [...]

By Ajit Gaddam | Posted in Spam | Comments (0)

How to remove Powered by Zedo popups

November 4, 2007 – 12:07 pm

If you are plagued with the annoying pop-up windows which say “Powered by Zedo”, I wrote an article on root777.com, describing in detail how to remove these Powered by Zedo popups.
These powered by zedo ad popups would usually launch in Internet Explorer or your default browser which might be Firefox  and open up advertisements linking [...]

By Ajit Gaddam | Posted in Spyware | Comments (0)