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Spoofed Xanga malicious emails, similar to Craigslist campaign

08

Jun

2012

Hot on the trail of yesterday's spoofed Craigslist malicious emails comes another variant, spotted today. This one spoofs a Xanga blog notification about a comment on your blog. So far we have seen about 140,000 of these in our Cloud Email Security portal. Websense Email Security and Websense Web Security protect against this kind of blended threat with ACE, our Advanced Classification Engine. Let’s […]

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Malicious URLs in Fake Craigslist Emails

07

Jun

2012

Today, Websense® Security Labs™ ThreatSeeker™ Network has seen a barrage of malicious emails pretending to be automated notifications from Craigslist. These emails instruct the recipient to click a link to complete a Craigslist request. The URLs in these emails redirect the user to malicious web sites hosting Blackhole Exploit Kit. So far we have seen over 150,000 of these […]

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Reports of 6.4 Million Stolen LinkedIn Passwords

06

Jun

2012

LinkedIn is investigating reports that approximately 6.4 million user passwords have been posted on the Web. While the breach is still unconfirmed by LinkedIn (as of the time that we wrote this blog), they have acknowledged on their Twitter feed that their investigations have begun. If you're a LinkedIn user, Websense® Security Labs™ recommends that you change your […]

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