Threat Outbreak Alert: Fake German Broadband Account Billing Service Email Messages on June 10, 2013

Medium Alert ID: 29628 First Published: 2013 June 11 14:16 GMT Version: 1 Summary Cisco Security has detected significant activity related to German-language spam email messages that claim to contain a broadband account billing service message for the recipient. The text in the email message...

Threat Outbreak Alert: Fake Documents Attachment Email Messages on June 10, 2013

Medium Alert ID: 29622 First Published: 2013 June 10 18:50 GMT Last Updated: 2013 June 11 14:28 GMT Version: 2 Summary Cisco Security has detected significant activity related to spam email messages that claim to contain important documents from Wells Fargo for the recipient. The text in the emai...

Threat Outbreak Alert: Fake Bill Payment Notification Email Messages on April 8, 2014

Medium Alert ID: 29611 First Published: 2013 June 10 13:36 GMT Last Updated: 2014 April 10 14:04 GMT Version: 5 Summary Cisco Security has detected significant activity related to Italian-language spam email messages that claim to contain a payment notification for the recipient. The text in the...

Threat Outbreak Alert: Fake Army Weapons Procurement Email Messages on June 7, 2013

Medium Alert ID: 29606 First Published: 2013 June 10 12:31 GMT Version: 1 Summary Cisco Security detected significant activity related to spam email messages that claim to contain information about Army weapons procurement. The text in the email message attempts to convince the recipient to open ...

Threat Outbreak Alert: Fake Gift Voucher Redemption Email Messages on July 3, 2013

Medium Alert ID: 29597 First Published: 2013 June 6 14:49 GMT Last Updated: 2013 July 3 17:55 GMT Version: 3 Summary Cisco Security has detected significant activity related to spam email messages that claim to contain a gift voucher for the recipient. The text in the email message instructs the...

Warning ! Facebook virus Zeus targets bank accounts

The infamous Zeus malware has once again resurfaced as per Symantec and is capable of draining your bank accounts. Zeus propagates through phishing messages that originate from an account that has been phished. Such a phished account will then start automatically sending messages to friends with...

Warning ! Facebook virus Zeus targets bank accounts

The infamous Zeus malware has once again resurfaced as per Symantec and is capable of draining your bank accounts. Zeus propagates through phishing messages that originate from an account that has been phished. Such a phished account will then start automatically sending messages to friends with...

KRBanker Malware Targeting Korean Financial Institutions

A recently discovered piece of malware called KRBanker Korea + Banker = KRBanker , targeting mostly online end-users at Korean financial institutions. According to nProtect, now an invasive banking Trojan, the new and improved KRBanker can block anti-virus software, security websites and even oth...

[SET v5.1] The Social-Engineer Toolkit codename “Name of the Doctor”

The Social-Engineer Toolkit SET version 5.1 codename “ Name of the Doctor ” has been released. This version adds a complete rewrite of the MSSQL Bruter as well as a new attack vector utilizing the PSExec functionality within Metasploit. The MSSQL Bruter now incorporates UDP port 1434 quick...

Threat Outbreak Alert: Fake Order Invoice Notification Email Messages on April 12, 2014

Low Alert ID: 29458 First Published: 2013 May 28 14:58 GMT Last Updated: 2014 April 14 13:22 GMT Version: 6 Summary Cisco Security has detected significant activity related to Italian-language spam email messages that claim to contain an order invoice notification for the recipient. The text in t...

[SECURITY] Fedora 18 Update: clamav-0.97.8-1.fc18

Clam AntiVirus is an anti-virus toolkit for UNIX. The main purpose of this software is the integration with mail servers attachment scanning. The package provides a flexible and scalable multi-threaded daemon, a command line scanner, and a tool for automatic updating via Internet. The programs ar...

Threat Outbreak Alert: Fake Payment Confirmation Notification Email Messages on November 20, 2013

Low Alert ID: 29306 First Published: 2013 May 13 20:46 GMT Last Updated: 2013 November 21 15:42 GMT Version: 7 Summary Cisco Security has detected significant activity related to spam email messages that claim to contain a payment confirmation notification for the recipient. The text in the email...

Algerian Hacker linked to SpyEye virus extradited to US

The Algerian hacker linked with the SpyEye computer virus, designed to steal financial and personal information was extradited by Thailand to the United States to face charges that he hijacked customer accounts at more than 200 banks and financial institutions and have been used to steal more tha...

[USN-1816-1] ClamAV vulnerabilities

========================================================================== Ubuntu Security Notice USN-1816-1 May 03, 2013 clamav vulnerabilities ========================================================================== A security issue affects these releases of Ubuntu and its derivatives: - Ubun...

ICS-CERT Tips for Critical Infrastructure to Avoid Shamoon

Most publicly known malware attacks are disruptive in nature, for example causing the interruption of online banking services or taking websites temporarily offline. Few attacks cause actual physical damage to computers where hard drives are damaged and data lost or destroyed. The Shamoon virus i...

Threat Outbreak Alert: Fake Purchase Order Confirmation Attachment Email Messages on December 17, 2013

Medium Alert ID: 29118 First Published: 2013 April 29 19:04 GMT Last Updated: 2013 December 18 13:44 GMT Version: 2 Summary Cisco Security has detected significant activity related to spam email messages that claim to contain a purchase order confirmation attachment for the recipient. The text in...

Osama Bin Laden-Themed Phishing

Summary The intent of this advisory is to provide general guidance to public and private sector organizations and individuals on potential targeted phishing attacks often referred to as “spear phishing” with respect to the Osama Bin Laden related media reporting, and to offer some suggested metho...

Fedora Update for clamav FEDORA-2013-4818

Check for the Version of clamav OpenVAS Vulnerability Test Fedora Update for clamav FEDORA-2013-4818 Authors: System Generated Check Copyright: Copyright c 2013 Greenbone Networks GmbH, http://www.greenbone.net This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the term...

Fedora Update for clamav FEDORA-2013-4816

Check for the Version of clamav OpenVAS Vulnerability Test Fedora Update for clamav FEDORA-2013-4816 Authors: System Generated Check Copyright: Copyright c 2013 Greenbone Networks GmbH, http://www.greenbone.net This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the term...

Malware that turns computers into Bitcoin miners

Researchers from Kaspersky Lab have discovered a new spam message campaign being transmitted via Skype contains malware capable of using an infected computer to mine for Bitcoins. The malware, identified as Trojan.Win32.Jorik.IRCbot.xkt. Bitcoin is a non-governmental, fully-digital currency based...