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Phishing attack targets frequent flyers of Brazilian airline TAM

08

Apr

2012

Airlines are the current darlings of malware and phishing gangs, with several campaigns using airline-related themes. The most recent attack attempts to extract the username/password combinations of Brazilian airline TAM frequent flyers. The email promises free miles upon entry of a promotional code. Email and translation follow: Email text TAM Fidelidade. Parabns voce acaba de […]

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Brute force attacks against WordPress sites

15

Mar

2012

We talk a lot about the importance of using strong passwords, but sometimes it it hard to see how important it really is, or what can happen if we do not use a strong one. Most people only realize this after they have been compromised for the first time.Lately we have been seeing many WordPress […]

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Phishing – going the extra mile (with virtual keyboard)

19

May

2011

Part of the complete engineering of phishing attacks is the authentic look of the actual phishing site. There are traditional bank phishing pages with simple username, password combinations such as this Lloyds phishing site: But what’s a phisher to do if the authentic site adds more complex features – like a virtual keyboard? Copy the […]

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