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Beware of new YouTube phishing scam using authentic email address
Watch out for a new YouTube phishing scam and ignore any email from YouTube that claims to provide details about "Changes in YouTube rules and policies | Check the Description."
April 5, 2023
YouTube Tutorial Videos Spreading Vidar and Raccoon Malware
The new campaign highlights the fact that downloading cracked software is bad news.
November 10, 2022
Popular YouTuber Scuba Jake’s channel hacked to run crypto scam
Scuba Jake, whose real name is Jake Koehler, had his YouTube channel "DALLMYD" with 13 million subscribers hacked to steal 1.01 BTC.
September 12, 2022
6 Legal and Free Streaming Services to Consider in 2022
The streaming industry is changing rapidly with new services popping up and others disappearing, it’s important to stay…
May 11, 2022
Google details cookie stealer malware campaign targeting YouTubers
Google attributed the malware campaign to a group of attackers recruited via a Russian-language hacker forum.
October 22, 2021
Google, YouTube, Gmail service suffered major outage worldwide
Google states that the problem is fixed now, and all services are back online for most users. Let us know if these services are back in your area.
December 14, 2020
YouTube deletes 2 million channels and 51 million videos over scams
Previously YouTube was accused of not taking any action again growing malware and cryptocurrency-related scams.
August 11, 2020
Apple co-founder Steve Wozniak sues YouTube over Bitcoin scams on his name
Steve Wozniak has sued Google and YouTube over Bitcoin giveaway scams.
July 26, 2020
YouTube scammers impersonated Elon Musk, SpaceX; stole $150k in BTC
Scammers successfully tricked viewers in to sending a small amount of Bitcoin and get double in return.
June 10, 2020
Significant increase in demand of stolen YouTube credentials on dark web
Here's why there has been an increase in the sale of stolen YouTube credentials on the dark web.
June 4, 2020