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Don’t be fooled: Sextortion scam uses your home photos, but has no real leverage
Serving tech enthusiasts for over 25 years. TechSpot means tech analysis and advice you can trust. In a nutshell: Fraudsters are constantly refining their methods to trick potential victims into paying up. The latest scam circulating is a variation of sextortion, where scammers attach a picture of the target's home to their threats. But don't be fooled
Coco Gauff ‘Fooled’ as Mischievous Tweet Featuring ‘Fashion Queen’ Serena Williams Ahead of the Australian Open Bamboozles Her
Coco Gauff idolizes Serena Williams. It is no secret, and the young American never hides it either. She has praised the Queen of the Court often, when talking about her own game. There are also many instances where she doesn’t talk about Williams, and fan accounts quote her saying something in particular. As one such
How can you be fooled by the U+202E trick? (2013)
A common technique, used by malicious attackers to fool their victims, is using the Unicode special character U+202E known as an annulment from right to left to make the malicious file appears as a PDF document instead of a potentially dangerous executable file. To understand this concept, let's imagine that our malicious file is "document.exe"…