Bugat Trojan linked to LinkedIn phishing campaign – Help Net Security
Researchers have discovered a new version of the Bugat financial malware used to commit online fraud. Bugat was distributed in the recent phishing campaign targeting LinkedIn users, which was generally considered to be trying to infect machines with the …
New Yahoo Phishing Campaign in Circulation – Softpedia
Security researchers from Bkis warn of a wave of phishing emails posing as notifications from Yahoo and asking users to confirm their credentials in order to avoid having their account terminated. The phishing emails come with spoofed headers to appear as orig
Skype-Themed Phishing Campaign in Circulation – Softpedia
Researchers from Web and email security vendor Websense warn of a new phishing attack, which tricks users into divulging their and personal information and credit card details by promising fictitious Skype upgrade …
New Gmail Account Phishing Campaign in Circulation – Softpedia
Security researchers from Sunbelt warn of a new wave of spam emails, which masquerades as official communications from Google in an attempt to steal login credentials from Gmail users. The fake emails are well …
Widespread Phishing Campaign Lures Mcdonald’s Fans with Cash Offer Filet-o-phish – Kansas City infoZine
Boston, Ma – infoZine – IT security and data protection firm Sophos is warning computer users to be cautious following the discovery of a widespread spam campaign that is promising cash in return for completing a …
Phishing campaign targets McDonald’s fans – Help Net Security
A widespread spam campaign that is promising cash in return for completing a McDonald’s customer satisfaction survey has been uncovered. The emails, claiming to be sent by ‘McDonald’s Survey Department …
Twitter malware campaign with a banking Trojan and … – Help Net Security
… shortened links in the messages all point to a web page that hosts a Java exploit whose goal is to drop a keylogger/banking Trojan on the visiting computer. The source code of the page reveals the attack: F-Secure ‘s Mikko Hyponnen advises …
Michele Bachmann’s campaign website serves virus – Minneapolis City Pages (blog)
Solution: Any supporters who were affected by the attack should run a basic anti-virus program on their computer, and seek help if they need to have any viruses removed. While the offending code has been removed, some security software programs are …
Bachmann Campaign: ‘Malicious Attack’ On Website – WCCO
Rep. Michele Bachmann’s campaign says a “malicious attack” on its website gave several users and supporters a computer virus. A press release on Bachmann’s website states the virus was spread to users with Internet Explorer or Google Chrome. Web …
