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Spammers Go After Netflix, AOL & Comcast Users

Scammers have begun sending fake emails that claim to come from Netflix, AOL or Comcast. The emails tell recipients that their account has been "suspended due to suspicious activity." The hoax email includes a link back to a fake website that looks real. Consumers that try to login through these links will risk exposing their personal information to hackers. The fake page loads an error message after the user tries to login. Then the hackers try to sell the consumer a security software for hundreds of dollars.

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