When you own a short email address at a popular email provider, you are bound to get gobs of spam, and more than a few alerts about random people trying to seize control over the account. If your account name is short and desirable enough, this kind of activity can make the account less reliable […]
Digital fraudsters launched a new phishing campaign that used subpoena-themed emails to deliver information-stealing malware. Detected by Cofense, the campaign targeted employees of insurance and retail companies with phishing emails informing them that they had been subpoenaed. The emails instructed recipients to click on a link so that they could learn more about the case. […]
AIG, one of the largest insurance companies in the world, has issued a report which reveals that there is a new leader in the list of top threats causing losses for businesses. Read more in my article on the Bitdefender Business Insights blog. Graham Cluley
Attackers are using Google Docs to deliver the TrickBot banking Trojan to unsuspecting victims via camouflaged as PDF documents. Security experts at Cofense uncovered a malspam campaign the leverages Google Docs to deliver the TrickBot banking Trojan to unsuspecting victims via executables camouflaged as PDF documents. TrickBot is a popular banking Trojan that has been around […]
An NHS health board has found itself in the awkward position of apologising to 37 HIV patients, after accidentally disclosing their identities. Graham Cluley