Posts Tagged ‘email accounts’

Compromised Website for Luxury Cakes and Pastries Spreads Ransomware

Feb

2012

During the past few days, we’ve been monitoring Laduree.fr, the website of a well-known confectionery company based in France. A seemingly unlikely target for cybercrime, Laduree’s website was compromised in order to infect users’ systems with ransomware. The ransomware, detected as TROJ_RANSOM.BOV pretends to be notifications from the National Gendarmerie (French: Gendarmerie nationale), commonly known […]

Category General Written by TrendLabs 0 Comments

Dutch ISP KPN hacked, credentials and personal information leaked

Feb

2012

One of the largest ISPs in The Netherlands has shut down its email services after hackers posted usernames, passwords, phone numbers, addresses and more of more than 500 customers on the internet. KPN discovered the attackers on its network January 27th, but decided not to disclose the information immediately after consulting with the Dutch government […]

Category General Written by Naked Security - Sophos 0 Comments

Scammers try to trick LinkedIn users with sob story

Dec

2011

It’s a terrible situation. One of your friends or work colleagues has gone on urgent business far away, and has been robbed of their credit cards, wallet and mobile phone. But you can be a hero! You can rescue them by galloping in to the rescue by sending them some much-needed cash. Of course, it’s […]

Category General Written by Naked Security - Sophos 0 Comments

The Latest in IT Security

Posts Tagged ‘email accounts’

Dutch ISP KPN hacked, credentials and personal information leaked

Scammers try to trick LinkedIn users with sob story

Categories

Featured

Archives

Latest Comments

About Us

Contact Us