BianLian Ransomware Spreads via Fake Invoice SVG Images in New Attacks

Researchers at WatchGuard have identified a new phishing campaign targeting companies in Venezuela. Using malicious SVG image files…...

Fake PayPal invoice from Geek Squad is a tech support scam

One of our employees received this suspicious email and showed it to me. Although it's a pretty straightforward attempt to lure targets into calling the scammers, it's worth writing up because it looks like it was sent out in bulk. Let's look at the red flags. Firstly, the sender address : PayPal...

Fake Etsy invoice scam tricks sellers into sharing credit card information

This article was researched and written by Stefan Dasic, manager, research and response forThreatDown, powered by Malwarebytes. As an online seller, you’re already juggling product listings, customer service and marketing—so the last thing you need is to be targeted by scammers. Unfortunately, a...

Kronos Banking Trojan Surfaces After Years of Silence

The Kronos banking trojan is back from the malware dustbin. After years of lying dormant, hackers have reworked the underlying code and are actively targeting victims in Germany, Japan and Poland. The latest variant has incorporated a new command-and-control feature designed to work with the Tor...

Threat Outbreak Alert RuleID22003: Email Messages Distributing Malicious Software on March 31, 2016

Medium Alert ID: 44375 First Published: 2016 March 31 15:49 GMT Version: 1 Summary Cisco Security has detected significant activity related to spam email messages distributing malicious software. Email messages that are related to this threat RuleID22003 may contain the following files: Name | Si...

Threat Outbreak Alert: Fake Invoice Payment Notice Email Messages on May 27, 2014

Medium Alert ID: 34355 First Published: 2014 May 27 13:33 GMT Version: 1 Summary Cisco Security has detected significant activity related to spam email messages that claim to contain a payment slip notification for the recipient. The text in the email message attempts to convince the recipient to...

Threat Outbreak Alert: Fake Invoice Notice Email Messages on September 2, 2014

Medium Alert ID: 34314 First Published: 2014 May 21 14:06 GMT Last Updated: 2014 September 3 13:34 GMT Version: 6 Summary Cisco Security has detected significant activity related to Portuguese-language spam email messages that claim to contain an invoice message notice for the recipient. The text...

Threat Outbreak Alert: Fake Invoice Payment Confirmation Email Messages on May 15, 2014

Medium Alert ID: 34237 First Published: 2014 May 15 12:19 GMT Version: 1 Summary Cisco Security has detected significant activity related to spam email messages that claim to contain an invoice payment request notice for the recipient. The text in the email message attempts to convince the...

Threat Outbreak Alert: Fake Invoice Confirmation Email Messages on May 8, 2014

Medium Alert ID: 34203 First Published: 2014 May 13 12:22 GMT Version: 1 Summary Cisco Security has detected significant activity related to spam email messages that claim to contain a product invoice notification for the recipient. The text in the email message attempts to convince the recipient...

Threat Outbreak Alert: Fake Product Invoice Statement Email Messages on May 7, 2014

Medium Alert ID: 34153 First Published: 2014 May 7 18:41 GMT Version: 1 Summary Cisco Security has detected significant activity related to spam email messages that claim to contain an invoice statement for the recipient. The text in the email message attempts to convince the recipient to open th...

Threat Outbreak Alert: Fake Invoice Notification Email Messages on May 5, 2014

Medium Alert ID: 34102 First Published: 2014 May 5 12:24 GMT Version: 1 Summary Cisco Security has detected significant activity related to spam email messages that claim to contain an invoice notification for the recipient. The text in the email message attempts to convince the recipient to foll...

Threat Outbreak Alert: Fake Invoice Payment Request Email Messages on April 30, 2014

Medium Alert ID: 34006 First Published: 2014 April 30 18:05 GMT Version: 1 Summary Cisco Security has detected significant activity related to spam email messages that claim to contain an invoice payment request for the recipient. The text in the email message attempts to convince the recipient t...

Threat Outbreak Alert: Fake Overdue Invoice Notification Email Messages on April 24, 2014

Medium Alert ID: 33932 First Published: 2014 April 24 19:13 GMT Version: 1 Summary Cisco Security has detected significant activity related to spam email messages that claim to contain an overdue invoice notification for the recipient. The text in the email message attempts to convince the...

Threat Outbreak Alert: Fake Invoice Notification Email Messages on April 16, 2014.

Medium Alert ID: 33845 First Published: 2014 April 18 13:38 GMT Version: 1 Summary Cisco Security has detected significant activity related to spam email messages that claim to contain a invoice notification for the recipient. The text in the email message attempts to convince the recipient to op...

Threat Outbreak Alert: Fake Invoice Notification Email Messages on April 9, 2014

Medium Alert ID: 33717 First Published: 2014 April 9 17:56 GMT Version: 1 Summary Cisco Security has detected significant activity related to spam email messages that claim to contain an invoice for the recipient. The text in the email message attempts to convince the recipient to open the...

Threat Outbreak Alert: Fake Invoice Response Email Messages on April 9, 2014

Medium Alert ID: 33714 First Published: 2014 April 9 16:05 GMT Version: 1 Summary Cisco Security has detected significant activity related to Italian-language spam email messages that claim to contain an invoice response for the recipient. The text in the email message attempts to convince the...

Threat Outbreak Alert: Fake Invoice Document Request Email Messages on March 31, 2014

Medium Alert ID: 33575 First Published: 2014 March 31 14:25 GMT Version: 1 Summary Cisco Security has detected significant activity related to spam email messages that claim to contain an invoice document request for the recipient. The text in the email message attempts to convince the recipient ...

Threat Outbreak Alert: Fake Invoice Payment Notification Email Messages on March 28, 2014

Medium Alert ID: 33551 First Published: 2014 March 28 13:06 GMT Version: 1 Summary Cisco Security has detected significant activity related to spam email messages that claim to contain a invoice for the recipient. The text in the email message attempts to convince the recipient to open the...

Threat Outbreak Alert: Fake Invoice Notification Email Messages on March 24, 2014

Medium Alert ID: 33480 First Published: 2014 March 24 21:47 GMT Version: 1 Summary Cisco Security has detected significant activity related to spam email messages that claim to contain an invoice for the recipient. The text in the email message attempts to convince the recipient to open the...

Threat Outbreak Alert: Fake Invoice Notification Email Messages on March 16, 2014

Medium Alert ID: 33358 First Published: 2014 March 17 14:12 GMT Version: 1 Summary Cisco Security has detected significant activity related to spam email messages that claim to contain an invoice notification for the recipient. The text in the email message attempts to convince the recipient to...