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Watch Out for False Emails Requesting a BBB Rating Verification

Posted Thursday, August 18, 2011
by Rosalind Scott

BBB is cautioning businesses and consumers about an email that is purporting to come from BBB.

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CIRA Phishing Scam

Posted Saturday, April 30, 2011
by Rosalind Scott

The Canadian Internet Registration Authority (CIRA) has received reports of a phishing scam, using images from the CIRA website, which is designed to collect personal information, including credit card numbers.

This is a targeted phishing attack. CIRA wishes to advise you that CIRA does not ask for credit card information, as all registrations are performed through .CA certified Registrars. If you have provided your credit card information to this site, CIRA strongly advise that you contact your credit card company or bank immediately.

Should you have any questions, please feel free to contact Registration Support at info@cira.ca or by telephone at 1-877-860-1411.

Email Provider Affected by Huge Security Breach

Posted Thursday, April 07, 2011
by Rosalind Scott

The world's largest permission-based email marketing service, Epsilon, reported a breach in its security this past Friday.

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