Fake Amex warning leads to exploit kit

Fake Amex warning leads to exploit kit


Fake Amex warning leads to exploit kit

Posted: 06 Jul 2012 05:16 AM PDT

A fake American Express email trying to lure users into following a malicious link by making them think that someone has reset their password for their online account has recently been spotted by NSS ...

New ransomware threatens with police report

Posted: 06 Jul 2012 02:47 AM PDT

A new strain of ransomware demands 3000 Euros for not sending a report to the police about the users' alleged predilection for child pornography. The malware in question first encrypts files on the...

"Dalai Lama's birthday plan" email leads to backdoor

Posted: 06 Jul 2012 02:08 AM PDT

Today marks the current Dalai Lama's 77th birthday - an occasion that served as a perfect ploy to make his supporters unknowingly install a backdoor on their systems. Starting on July 3, Kaspersky ...

Spam campaigns using popular companies on the rise

Posted: 06 Jul 2012 02:07 AM PDT

In June, GFI threat researchers observed two fresh spam campaigns linking to Blackhole exploits which posed as confirmation emails from Twitter and Amazon. Delta Airlines similarly had their bran...

Getting ahead of the security poverty line

Posted: 06 Jul 2012 01:12 AM PDT

Being stuck below the security poverty line isn't about budget, it's about attitude, motivation, and focusing not simply on basic compliance but rather on your true security goals. In this video fr...

Microsoft to release nine bulletins

Posted: 06 Jul 2012 12:49 AM PDT

The Microsoft Security Bulletin Advance Notification for July 2012 contains nine bulletins, with three listed as "critical" and six listed as "important." Many are expecting a patch for CVE-2012-1...

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