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Return of the FTC Malicious Email campaign

02

Sep

2011

Websense Security LabsT and the Websense ThreatSeekerR Network have detected malicious emails posing as a consumer complaint notice from the Federal Trade Commission. Using names of government agencies as a ploy in this kind of malicious attack is anything but new. We have reported that both the National Security Agency and the Federal Reserve were used in malicious […]

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Weekend Malware Spam Attacks Show Users Keep Taking the Bait

29

Jun

2011

This past weekend a couple of spam-based malware attacks caught my attention: I was alerted to the first one via one of my favorite security blogs: Gary Warner’s Cybercrime and Doing Time. (Although his posts have decreased in frequency this year, they’re well worth reading when they do come out.) He largely focuses on spam, […]

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Beware of Federal Reserve emails

28

May

2011

In the past few days we have received many emails from “the Federal Reserve”: Since they are not legitimate we have been cataloging them on phishingemails.com. However, they are not your typical phishing scam. Sure it is a lure, but the bad guys are not here to gently ask you to fill in a form […]

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