- Security
- By Ionut Ilascu
- January 6th, 2015
Free Tool Automates Phishing Attacks to Steal WiFi Passwords
Created for pen-testing, the tool can be used by attackers
- Advisories
- By Ionut Ilascu
- December 30th, 2014
Fake Apple Store Purchase Notification Lures to Phishing Page
Email claims TomTom navigation app has been bought
- Incidents
- By Ionut Ilascu
- December 17th, 2014
ICANN Hit by Spear Phishing Attack, Credentials of Staff Members Compromised
Intruders accessed the Centralized Zone Data System, information entered by the users has been exposed
- Spam Reports
- By Ionut Ilascu
- December 17th, 2014
Scammers Try the “Mailbox Full” Trick
Careful inspection of the email should reveal the scam
- Data Breaches
- By Ionut Ilascu
- December 16th, 2014
Employees of Point Loma Nazarene University Fall Victim to Phishing, Personal Data Exposed
Financial details, CVV among them, have also been exposed
- Advisories
- By Ionut Ilascu
- December 13th, 2014
Facebook Password Change Email Leads to Asprox Malware
Malware checks the operating system and web browser
- Security Blog
- By Ionut Ilascu
- December 13th, 2014
CloudFlare SSL Certificate Used for Phishing Scam
SSL usage for criminal purposes is expected to increase
- Virus alerts
- By Ionut Ilascu
- December 12th, 2014
Malware Dropper Upatre Is Spread Through Wire Transfer Email Alerts
Most of the infections have been recorded in North America
- Advisories
- By Ionut Ilascu
- December 10th, 2014
Norton Antivirus Logo Used in Phishing Scam
Crooks recycle old tricks and they may be successful
- Virus alerts
- By Ionut Ilascu
- December 8th, 2014
Aggressive Phishing Campaign Aimed at German Users
Malware integrates anti-debugging mechanism
- Advisories
- By Ionut Ilascu
- December 6th, 2014
“Tyranny of the Police” Email Delivers Upatre Trojan
Dyreza banking malware believed to be downloaded
- Advisories
- By Ionut Ilascu
- December 5th, 2014
Mileage Reimbursement Form Email Lures to Malicious Download
Distracted recipients are most likely to fall victim
- Security Blog
- By Ionut Ilascu
- December 4th, 2014
LG Electronics Winning Notification Is a Phishing Scam with an EDU Touch
Crook uses different send and reply addresses
- Advisories
- By Ionut Ilascu
- December 3rd, 2014
Asprox Operators Have Started Recruiting for a Larger Botnet
Victims lured with fake emails from large retailers
- Security
- By Ionut Ilascu
- November 26th, 2014
Website Security Seals Are Not a Trust Guarantee for Holiday Shoppers
Known vulnerabilities were missed by the scanners
- Advisories
- By Ionut Ilascu
- November 21st, 2014
Bath Savings Warns About Phone Scams
No data breach has occurred, the CEO stresses
- Security
- By Ionut Ilascu
- November 20th, 2014
PayPal Users Hit with “Apple Store Receipt” Phishing Emails
Crooks use convincing email to collect PayPal log-ins