The conclusion of the recent holiday season didn’t stop cybercriminals from creating new spoofed promos to distribute malware, of course. Very much similar to the social-engineering campaign that used McDonald’s and Coca-Cola, yet another spam run that distributes malware was recently found by Trend Micro researchers. Popular brands such as IKEA, Jack Daniel’s, and British…
Read MoreSeems like McDonald’s and Coca-Cola are cybercriminals’ promoters of choice this season–two spoofed emails that claim to be from both of the highly popular brands were recently found by the Trend Micro Content Security Team. Each message trumpets a Christmas promotion, and instructs the recipient to open the attached coupon contained in a .ZIP file….
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