phishing

The Fareit trojan is using an uncommon file type as a disguise as it is spread via phishing and other spam mail campaigns. Fareit has been around for a little while now, and we all know that Locky ransomware and other malicious programs hide within .zip, .js, and other file types to trick...

Scammers have a new way of getting to you. Their weapon: a phishing email claiming to come from the Social Security Administration. The subject line reads “Get Protected” and the return address appears as “no-reply@ssa.gov.” The email appears to offer new features that will help you monitor...

Amazon users are being targeted with a clever phishing email impersonating the retail giant. "As a valued customer we would like to present you with an opportunity to make a quick buck," says the email, decked out with the Amazon logo and using a similar color scheme. "We are offering £10...