Comments on: How Phishers Target WoW Players

By: Alehandro

Alehandro — Tue, 15 Feb 2011 23:15:49 +0000

To bad I have morals. You could earn so much money with this stuff Guess I gotta go to my day job

By: Game Trojans’ Biggest Tricks in 2010 « Webroot Threat Blog

Game Trojans’ Biggest Tricks in 2010 « Webroot Threat Blog — Fri, 22 Oct 2010 20:23:22 +0000

[...] games aren’t the only targets for phishers. This year we saw a spike in the number of phishing Web pages that use, as a lure, the promise of hundreds or thousands of points for players of Xbox Live. All [...]

By: steve worgen

steve worgen — Wed, 04 Aug 2010 10:18:58 +0000

I can’t count how many times I have seen dodgy stuff like that going on especially in world of warcraft. I don’t know what it is, maybe because there are many computer geeks in there that know this kind of stuff but in any case I guess we just need to follow the standard rule when it comes to downloading stuff

By: WoW Expansion Beta Likely to Spawn Phishers, Scams « Webroot Threat Blog

WoW Expansion Beta Likely to Spawn Phishers, Scams « Webroot Threat Blog — Wed, 30 Jun 2010 23:04:49 +0000

[...] history serves, they’ll try to lure you with false promises of getting access to the beta. Don’t fall for the [...]

By: Play it Safe on Safer Internet Day « Webroot Threat Blog

Play it Safe on Safer Internet Day « Webroot Threat Blog — Mon, 08 Feb 2010 19:34:14 +0000

[...] Criminals will do anything to convince victims to visit — including using infected computers owned by your friends or family to trick you. They might offer to show you a funny video, or promise a free videogame. [...]

By: Cover Your Assets on Data Privacy Day « Webroot Threat Blog

Cover Your Assets on Data Privacy Day « Webroot Threat Blog — Thu, 28 Jan 2010 21:49:43 +0000

[...] phishers: A curious subset of the criminal underworld simply steals the player’s login credentials to the most popular of the persistent, multiplayer online games. Once these crooks have a login, [...]

By: Phishers Break WoW's Magic Spell Over Gamers | Business Computing World

Phishers Break WoW's Magic Spell Over Gamers | Business Computing World — Fri, 15 Jan 2010 15:18:14 +0000

[...] on the subject of World of Warcraft phishers (and the Trojans they attempt to spread) a handful of times in the past several months, it’s worth mentioning the ongoing problems phishing posts cause [...]

By: Phishers Break WoW’s Magic Spell Over Gamers « Webroot Threat Blog

Phishers Break WoW’s Magic Spell Over Gamers « Webroot Threat Blog — Wed, 13 Jan 2010 17:07:30 +0000

By: Phishing WoW, mode d’emploi | DrLegendary

Phishing WoW, mode d’emploi | DrLegendary — Tue, 08 Sep 2009 09:41:37 +0000

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By: Scammers step up attacks on Warcraft players - Computer Forums

Scammers step up attacks on Warcraft players - Computer Forums — Mon, 24 Aug 2009 19:18:46 +0000

[...] players, according to security researchers. A researcher from anti-virus firm Webroot has written here how official forums offered by WoW creator Blizzard are being used to spread links that lead to [...]