Hotmail Phishing scam

Today,i received an Email having subject line:Hotmail! This Email pretends to be from Hotmail and misguide you by mentioning that your account has been flagged due to excessive login attempts from the Republic of Saint Pierre and Miquelon. To verify that you are indeed the owner and bearer of this account, we ask that you […]

HDFC Bank phishing scam:HDFC Bank® Alert-Account Verification Form

Its now turn of HDFC Bank, which is getting targeted for the Phishing attack. Today, i came across such a mail which pretrends to be from HDFC Bank with Subject line:HDFC Bank® Alert:Account Verification Form. The mail has HDFC.Account-Registry.htm file as an attachment. If you click to open the htm file, it displays HDFC NetBanking […]

Again ICICI Bank phishing scam:Your Account

Today again i received a Phishing Email which is targeting the ICICI bank with subject line:Your Account. It has a PDF file as an attachment,which contains a link:www.icicibank/newonline-security I have analysed it, and found that the Phishing links/pages are getting displayed from the link: www.soft-united.com/theme/ It contains a directory named access, from where the pages […]

6 Page to 6 Figures Clickbank Scam.

Today I received a mail saying, “Congratulations on taking me up on this limited offer” In this mail it was explaining me how can I can make profit online using affiliate marketing in 4 primary ways. To add more it also provided a link with title “SHOCKING & CONTROVERSIAL VIDEO” which took me to another […]

ICICI Bank phishing scam: Information Regarding your Account

Today I got an interesting Email, it pretends to be from ICICI bank having Subject line:Information Regarding your Account. The Email contains ICICI-SECURITY.PDF file as an attachment. If you open the PDF file,it contains a link:www.icicibank.com/newonline-security If you click on this link, it directly puts you on below link: https://www.partyplayesr.nl/2010v01/includes/js/tabs/thame/access/index.html (Do not visit the link). […]

ICICI Phishing mail

Today we have received a Phishing mail as shown below having a PDF file as an attachment. In the PDF file it asks user to click the link and protect their bank account: When you click on a link it will be diverted to below website: Then you are tricked into entering credentials and the […]

APSB10-21 – Security updates available for Adobe Reader and Acrobat

A Critical vulnerabilities have been identified in Adobe Reader 9.3.4 (and earlier versions) for Windows, Macintosh and UNIX, Adobe Acrobat 9.3.4 (and earlier versions) for Windows and Macintosh, and Adobe Reader 8.2.4 (and earlier versions) and Adobe Acrobat 8.2.4 (and earlier versions) for Windows and Macintosh. These vulnerabilities, including CVE-2010-2883,referenced in Security Advisory APSA10-02, and […]

Google Rediffmail Lottery Scam.

Today i received a mail as below. ************************************** from cox rooney reply-to mr.coxrooney@live.com to date Tue, Oct 5, 2010 at 12:50 AM mailed-by indiatimes.com signed-by indiatimes.com Dear Winner We are Pleased to inform you that you have won a prize money of ( £500,000.00 GBP ) by Google /Rediffmail Lottery inconjunction with the GOOGLE GMAIL […]

Youtube Phishing.

Today I came across below with a link saying https://youtube.com-prizes.com/win/ [DO NOT VISIT THIS LINK] Congratulations! You’ve been selected for our survey. Answer the questions below and claim $2,741.88! It asked me few question and then diverted to below link. https://www.5staroutlet.com/crown/v95/weborder.asp?sk=LZXA91&oid=12345678 [DO NOT VISIT THIS LINK] We doubt if its really a genuine link. I […]

Microsoft Security Bulletin Advance Notification for September 2010

For the coming month Microsoft plan to release 10 bulletins. Out of the 10 bulletins, four bulletins have been rated “Critical” and six bulletins have been rated “Important”. 7 bulletins are related to “Remote Code Execution” vulnerability and two bulletins are related to “Elevation of Privilege” vulnerability and one is related to “Information Disclosure”. The […]