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Malicious spam targets Certified Public Accountants

01

Aug

2012

by Dave Michmerhuizen & Luis Chapetti – Security Researchers Malware distributors are always looking to have their programs installed on the desktops of people who handle money. Barracuda Labs has detected a large scale spam campaign that directly targets Certified Public Accountants. The spam poses as an email from the American Institute of CPAs (AICPA) […]

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London Olympics: Stay away from scams, data theft and phising

30

Jul

2012

The Summer Olympics in London have kicked off and cyber criminals, spammers and data thieves are wasting no time, capitalizing on Olympic related scams. Currently, the volume of websites selling bogus Olympic tickets are on the rise. These sites normally propagate their campaings though unsolicited ad banners, popups, social networking sites and email messages. Let us examine one such […]

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London Olympics 2012: Prime time for spammers

28

Jul

2012

Zscaler – Spammers love major events as they present an opportunity to social engineer victims with content that they’re likely to be interested in. The Olympics represent a golden opportunity for spammers – the world’s largest sporting event, that will draw a global audience for the next two weeks. As such, we expect to see […]

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