It is a tradition that at the end of the year new email threats emerge, more spam is going around and also for this year we expect to face new threats.
MX Lab started to intercept messages with the subject line “Jingle bells, jingle bells.. Ho ho ho Santa Claus is coming!!”. The message contains an [...]
Christmas malware SantasGift.exe
Facebook subject to campaign that combines phishing and malware
MX Lab detected a large new campaign targetting Facebook users. The campaigns combines phishing techniques with the download of malware and a PDF exploit from the web site.
The phishing campaign has the same characteristics of the previous campaign that we have posted:
Facebook account update (part 1)
Facebook account update (part 2)
The message is being sent from the spoofed [...]
New Bredolab variant in email regarding DHL parcel delivery problems
MX Lab started to intercept new variants of Bredolab in emails regarding DHL parcel delivery problems. The emails comes from the spoofed address Manager Youg Steward <parcel@dhl-usa.com> (name is choosen randomly).
The body of the email:
Dear customer!
The courier company was not able to deliver your parcel by your address.
Cause: Error in shipping address.
You may pickup the [...]
