Phishers consider special occasions as an opportunity to strike at end users and Christmas has always been a favorite for phishers to introduce new phishing baits. For this past Christmas, phishers created a phishing site pretending to be a popular payment system based in the USA. Phishers used a typosquatting domain hosted on servers based […]
For years, we’ve seen reports about criminals preying on internet users using prefabricated email appearing to originate from legitimate e-card companies. Criminals had used the brands of Regards.Com, AmericanGreetings.Com, GreetingCards.Com, and Hallmark.Com, just to name a few, on their campaigns. Malicious e-card spam-the kind that leads users to download malware or phishing sites-is in the […]
Mother’s Day is normally celebrated by people to express their love for their mothers. We sometimes buy them special gifts such as watches, antiques, greeting cards, or flowers. Spammers also celebrate Mother’s Day, but with a different goal in mind.As always, spammers like to take advantage of special occasions and festivals. Currently we see a […]
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