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Bitdefender Launches Global Campaign to Combat AI-Driven Scams Targeting Families
Bitdefender has launched a bold awareness campaign called “They Wear Our Faces” to shine light on how AI-driven fraud is evolving, and how it’s turning trust into a weapon. Scammers are now cloning voices, mimicking faces, and impersonating loved ones to exploit emotional bonds and urgency. What once required complex tools…
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How to report a scam?
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I got Phishing ?
Yesterday October 16 th, 2025.. i try to Download and Install Roblox Executor, and tried copying and pasting a ****** from YouTube Gamer into Windows PowerShell. After that, I downloaded Roblox Executor Delta from the website. When I installed it, a CMD window appeared for a few seconds, then nothing happened. Three hours…
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Bitdefender didn't defend on SCAM sms
Why didn't my Bitdefender Mobile Security alert me about this SCAM? And still not does?? (Chat protection enabled).
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New Scam Alert: Fake TradingView Premium ads resurface
Scammers are back at it, recycling their old tricks with a fresh coat of paint. This time, they’re abusing Google and YouTube ads to push fake TradingView Premium offers. The bad actors lure victims in with ads that look legitimate, promising steep discounts on TradingView Premium subscriptions. Once clicked, the ads…
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$10 million
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How do I find out if the threat is real. (Virus, malware ?)
I've been using a software program for a few months now, it's a newer program for analyzing poker players. For updates I would be notified, then go to the site and upload the update, no problems. They have changed the way they update, now when you open the program, it automatically updates the program from the web site.…
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Does anyone know what this is?
I keep getting this pop-up when I go to the website LaunchmyNFT.io Can anyone tell what it is. I searched for gateway.pinit.io:443 but don't come up with anything. Would appreciate info. if anyone has some.
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How to stop McAfee spamming
I am constantly getting pop ups from McAfee saying system infected. Trojan found in /Win32 and so on. My system is clean so how do I remove these pop ups which are interrupting me all the time now. Help and thank you 😊
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How Mystery Box and subscription scams are evolving
Social media has become one of the most common places for people to discover new products, services, and deals. Unfortunately, it is also a space increasingly exploited by scammers who create fraudulent ads that look legitimate at first glance. These ads are often carefully designed to mimic real businesses, using…
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TikTok, FB/Insta text me unsolicited codes
Since a false QR code reading took me to an apparently fraudulent site that requested access to all my data (which I did not agree to), I have had a number of text messages from TikTok and FB/Insta announcing the code for "my" accounts. I do not have a TikTok account and have never tried to open one. Same for Insta. I used…
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The “Add this number on WhatsApp” scam is back – Here’s how it works
A new wave of scams is hitting WhatsApp, and it’s surprisingly simple: someone tells you to “add this number” on WhatsApp. That’s it. No shady links, no infected files - just a phone number and a request. But what seems like harmless curiosity can easily lead to your personal data being stolen, your account hijacked, or…
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HACKING
My computer was compromised I called Bitdefender, but turned out to be a fake Sofia White 888 226 6629 and 888 225 6629 They got into my computer and began fake transfer in my broker accounts the real Bitdefender has no phone number and hard to contact with customer support Any one have such an experience
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recovery scam sites
Hi, Here are some recovery scam sites ( offering fake money recovery / fake charge-back to victims of scams also known as 'reloading scam', 'advance fee fraud', 'recovery room scam' ): [*urls removed by @Flexx*] Thanks.
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I received an email from someone I don't really know
Hi gurus. So, I'm not completely inexperienced with computing and security. My question is around an email I received recently, that had a different return email address from the email address that it was sent from. The sending one is an outlook email address. The return address is a gmail account. The outlook address in…
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FAKE BITDEFENDER
Has anyone encountered a fake Bitdefender wanting to install ULTRAVIEWER
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Man sagte mir Windows Defender würde reichen Hacker Angriff über Facebook war die Quittung.
Hallo Leute, bis vor der neu Aufsetzung meines PCs auf Windows 11 hatte ich noch Bitdefender drauf und fühlte mich da relativ sicher. Da ich mir noch einen anderen kleineren Notebook gekauft hatte, der auch mit Windows 11 schon vorinstalliert war. Hatte ich, jemand Glauben geschenkt das nur Windows Defender ausreichen…
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Notice: An Unrecognized Transaction Has Been Detected on Your Account. - Signature requested by Stel
Is this a scam email for HelloSign.com. Stella Campbell www.hellosign.comFrom:noreply@mail .hellosign.comTo:new_batch10@damiensaunders .onmicrosoft.comTue, Jun 24 at 10:04 AM ACTION REQUESTED Stella Campbell (emmiebufkinc.j.au.621@gmail .com) has requested a signature Review & sign Document Notice: An Unrecognized…
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Subscription order scams exposed!
These spammers seem eager to be my friends, always trying to decide what's best for me without making me check anything myself. One even offered me Norton. How thoughtful! Regards
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Mi wife got scammed, but trafficlight think the url is legit
Last week my wife got scammed with an Instagram ad reditecting to a believable site. How can I help to send this site for inspection, so trafficlight indexes it as scam?
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Alert: Sophisticated new phishing scam targets small business owners on Facebook
⚠️ A sophisticated phishing scam is targeting Facebook Business accounts, disguising itself as an urgent warning from Meta regarding branding and advertising policy violations. How the scam operates Victims receive convincing emails appearing to originate from Meta, with alarming subject lines like: “Your page’s visual…
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Explain how scammers got to me
I consider myself to be a savy user when it comes to safely browsing the internet. I have a windows 11 computer. I use chrome with "enhanced" security setting. I use bitdefender total security and bitdefender VPN. Yet, how did those bottom feeder scammers get to me? I'm not saying I fell for their scam because I recognized…
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Ransomware through sharing compromising videos to email contacts
I got an email (attached) where the scammer sent me an email using my own email. I am looking to members of the community to share guidelines how to eliminate this threat once for all. I am active user of Bitdefender on my PC. Kindly support. https://us.v-cdn.net/6031943/uploads/VO6Q0CT9D0PJ/scammer-email-2.pdf
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Fake email from Amazon
Hello, For information, I share with you the phishing attempt with a fake email from Amazon regarding the "Amazon Prime Family" subscription that I received today. As you can see from the first screenshot the email address is suspicious. Regarding the second screenshot I have hidden my personal information (email and bank…
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Sim card
This technique seems to be proliferating and spreading, does anyone know who might be responsible?
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Technology Against Scammers
This current post is the result of several months of work. I tried to describe the whole thing in a somewhat story-like manner to make it easier to digest. I have always been drawn to technology, codes, and how things work behind the scenes. One day, during a routine check, I stumbled upon a strange email in my spam…
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New Gmail phishing scam exploits Google’s own tools—Here’s how to stay safe
A sophisticated phishing scam is targeting Gmail users worldwide, and it’s particularly dangerous because the emails appear to come directly from Google. This scam bypasses traditional security filters and can trick even vigilant users into handing over sensitive information. What’s Happening? Cybercriminals are sending…
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Deepfakes!
Hi @Razvan C, this is @Flexx The link provided below on the Bitdefender blog only offers basic information related to deepfakes. https://www.bitdefender.com/blog/hotforsecurity/deepfakes-what-they-are-how-they-work-and-how-to-protect-against-malicious-usage-in-the-digital-age/ Bitdefender's Stance on Deepfakes While…
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Fake CAPTCHA
Hi everyone, There's this new scam that infects your devices with malware, this is called "fake CAPTCHA" or "Clipboard Hijacking", source: https://cybersecuritynews.com/fake-captcha/ What happens when you get one of these fake CAPTCHA's? Will this be automatically blocked by bitdefender or will bitdefender give a warning?…
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The Wolf of Scam Street meets Space Pioneer, but don’t buy the hype
Scams exploiting celebrity identities and reputable brands remain highly effective, particularly those leveraging influential names like Elon Musk and Leonardo DiCaprio. Recently, Bitdefender’s researchers Viorel Zăvoiu & Alina Bîzgă uncovered multiple email fraud schemes attempting to exploit these high-profile figures.…