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Evolution of jRAT JAVA Malware – An analysis by Quick Heal Security Labs

October 3, 2017 admin Adwind, email, jRAT, malspam, Social engineering, spam, spyware, SSL certificate

Credit to Author: Pavankumar Chaudhari| Date: Tue, 03 Oct 2017 12:38:25 +0000

jRAT (Java Based Remote Access Trojans) malware is not new but its activity has increased recently in the last few months and they are targeting various organizations. Per day, Quick Heal Security Labs identifies thousands of spam emails carrying weaponized JAR as attachments targeting users. These malicious JAR i.e., jRAT…

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New Bitcoin Scam Targets Hurricane Irma Anxiety

September 13, 2017 admin atm, bitcoin, bitcoins, email, Florida, Hurricane, hurricane irma, Irma, news, phish, phishing, Reddit, SCAM, tech

Credit to Author: Jordan Pearson| Date: Wed, 13 Sep 2017 16:42:08 +0000

This sucks.

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‘No-Reply’ Email Addresses Are a Plague

August 28, 2017 admin customer service, email, programming, spam

Credit to Author: Michael Byrne| Date: Mon, 28 Aug 2017 12:00:00 +0000

“If you’re allowed to send me an email, I’m allowed to send you an email.”

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Pharming – What is it and How Can you Dodge it?

May 16, 2017 admin email, Hacker, malware, Online Hoaxes, Padlock icon and https, Pharming, phishing, Safe online banking, Spoofed website, SSL certificate

Credit to Author: Rajib Singha| Date: Wed, 17 May 2017 05:30:26 +0000

If someday you intend to go to a mall but end up in a fish market, then that’s a case of bad directional sense. In the digital world, however, we call it pharming! How Does Pharming Work? Phishing is an online fraud where a scammer sends fraudulent emails to the…

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Security Wired

Don’t Open That Google Doc Unless You’re Positive It’s Legit

May 3, 2017 admin email, google, phishing, SCAM, Security

Credit to Author: Lily Hay Newman| Date: Wed, 03 May 2017 21:22:15 +0000

A sneaky new phishing scam has taken Gmail inboxes by storm. The post Don’t Open That Google Doc Unless You’re Positive It’s Legit appeared first on WIRED.

MalwareBytes Security

An Infosec Spring clean

May 2, 2017 admin 101, Applications, apps, cleanup, email, FYI, Security, settings, social media, Spring Cleaning, website

Credit to Author: Christopher Boyd| Date: Tue, 02 May 2017 15:00:56 +0000

Spring has indeed sprung, but it’s never too late to have a wander through your security settings and features. Unfortunately, we have so many accounts these days that it’s hard to keep track of them all, but this round-up may help you on your way.

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Tags: applications apps cleanup email security settings social media Spring Cleaning website

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The post An Infosec Spring clean appeared first on Malwarebytes Labs.

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Phishing Scams Even Fool Tech Nerds—Here’s How to Avoid Them

March 19, 2017 admin cybersecurity, Data Security, email, phishing, Security, spam, spam and phishing

Credit to Author: Lily Hay Newman| Date: Sun, 19 Mar 2017 11:00:21 +0000

Phishing Scams Even Fool Tech Nerds—Here’s How to Avoid Them

Phishing is a bigger threat than ever, here are some things you can do to defend yourself. The post Phishing Scams Even Fool Tech Nerds—Here’s How to Avoid Them appeared first on WIRED.

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