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Criminals are flooding the internet with fake advice scams and adware, so watch out

Posted on February 22, 2023August 27, 2023 By bot

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Cybersecurity giant Avast has published its Q4 2022 Threat Report, taking a close look at the type of scams targeting vulnerable users. Some of the most notable scam types included social engineering which exposes human error, like refund and invoice fraud tactics, as well as supposed tech support scams. Lottery-themed adware campaigns remained just as prevalent, as they have done in previous quarters.Besides scams, the company noted a pair of zero-day exploits in Chrome and Windows,
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