We’ve spotted a new variant of a well-known threat cashing in on April Fool’s Day in the last few hours. Anyone want to hazard a guess as to what it is? Wasn’t that hard of a question, I guess. The Storm gang is at it again. Too lazy to actually create their own image to…
Read MoreFor the longest time now, phishers have been spamming targets with email messages that contain links to phishing sites. Last Friday, our Content Security team was able to net a phishing attempt that deviated from this “standard operating procedure.” Here are a few examples of email messages used by this phishing attack: Below is a…
Read MoreSony claims that a possibility of unauthorized access through the PLAYSTATION®Store, a content download service of the PLAYSTATION®Network, may have occurred. This obviously compromises the millions of accounts subscribed to the said network. The full transcript is given here. However, Sony reassures its customers that only a small percentage of users are affected, and that…
Read MoreScores of reports flooded the Internet about WordPress 2.3.3 being hacked and exploited by a certain automated JavaScript (JS) that led users to links to various sites, which also contain the script. WordPress users and visitors reported to have encountered a phishing attempt (a wily one, too) wherein users were prompted to register to the…
Read MoreThe Washington Post ran a story on a detained Ukrainian politico by the name of Dmitry Ivanovich Golubov. The 24-year-old Golubov, who ran for a public post under the Internet Party of Ukraine, was charged with credit and debit card information theft that has resulted in millions of dollars in losses for several financial institutions…
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