Protecting retail during the holiday season
Credit to Author: Nikolay Pankov| Date: Wed, 06 Dec 2017 10:10:00 +0000
These holiday season tips are relevant year-round
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Seamless campaign serves RIG EK via Punycode (updated)
Credit to Author: Jérôme Segura| Date: Mon, 04 Dec 2017 22:48:49 +0000
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| The most prolific gate to the RIG exploit kit is coming in a different flavor. The Seamless campaign is now using a domain name with foreign characters translated by Punycode. Categories: Tags: phishingPunycoderamnitRamnit TrojanRIGRIGEKSeamlesstrojan |
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Read MoreSeamless campaign serves RIG EK via Punycode
Credit to Author: Jérôme Segura| Date: Mon, 04 Dec 2017 22:48:49 +0000
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| The most prolific gate to the RIG exploit kit is coming in a different flavor. The Seamless campaign is now using a domain name with foreign characters translated by Punycode. Categories: Tags: phishingPunycoderamnitRamnit TrojanRIGRIGEKSeamlesstrojan |
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Read MoreA week in security (November 27 – December 03)
Credit to Author: Malwarebytes Labs| Date: Mon, 04 Dec 2017 18:30:33 +0000
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| A compilation of notable security news and blog posts from Monday, November 27 to Sunday, December 3, including smart toys, another security breach, ransomware, and things to ponder when shopping for gifts this Christmas season. Categories: Tags: a week in securityconferencecryptocurrencyinsider threatsPayPalphishingprivacyransomwarerecaprevenge pornsmart toysTerror EKweekly blog roundupwhatsapp |
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Read MorePayPal phish asks to verify transactions—don’t do it
Credit to Author: Christopher Boyd| Date: Fri, 01 Dec 2017 19:35:26 +0000
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| We take a look at a batch of fake PayPal emails asking potential victims to visit a so-called resolution center to address unverified transactions. Categories: Tags: emailfakemailPayPalphishphishingscam |
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Read MoreBad romance: catphishing explained
Credit to Author: Malwarebytes Labs| Date: Wed, 15 Nov 2017 17:46:00 +0000
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| You may have heard of catfishing, where people lure romancers online by faking their identity. But what about catphishing? This dangerous practice uses similar romantic triggers, only its goal is to dupe users and businesses out of personal info. Categories: Tags: catfishingcatphishingespionageidentity fraudphishingsweetheart scam |
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Read MoreWant to scam an online scammer? Here’s how you can do it with Re:scam
Credit to Author: Rajib Singha| Date: Wed, 15 Nov 2017 14:28:12 +0000
How many times have you received an email congratulating you about winning a lottery of $1 Million or that your bank account will be suspended unless you take an action like clicking on a link to update your bank details? I’d guess, at least once in your lifetime. And even…
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Read MoreFake WhatsApp App downloaded over 1 million times on Google Play
Credit to Author: Rajib Singha| Date: Mon, 06 Nov 2017 10:24:07 +0000
Just last week, more than 1 million Android users downloaded a fake WhatsApp app from the Google Play Store. The app (removed now) went by the name ‘Update WhatsApp Messenger’. As you may notice in the image below, the developer title is ‘WhatsApp Inc.’ which is the same one used…
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