Are you waiting for a delivery from Amazon.com? Then be careful…. If you receive a below notification in your email, as it could be that hackers are trying to trick you into infecting your computer. When we click on “Shop Now & Save”, it downloads the file in a zip format, which contain the malicious […]
It’s the festive time of the year and many of you may be thinking of purchasing things online. In today’s busy world it is always convenient to buy things online. This is the time when the online fraud is also on the rise. Lot of “fly by night” business website started to appear. These untrustworthy […]
Recently I came across a software claiming itself as HDD Diagnostic. Just as rogueware applications, I found this computer optimizers as threat which seems to be causing many problems. As seen from the below image Fake Hard Drive Diagnostic pretends to be legitimate software. However, this software does not improve the performance of your PC […]
A Phishing email which is targeting the ICICI bank with subject line: Important Alert From (ICICI BANK) has been noticed on or radar It has a html file as an attachment,which contains a link: www.icicibank.com/secure/online-access. I have analysed the Htm file and found that it contains a fraudulent link https:// www.rockcrosses.com/online. php , which get […]
If you plan on looking for the latest Black Friday deals online. Cyber criminals are quick to capitalize on new opportunities and have already done so by optimizing their Blackhat SEO campaigns to infect those looking for those hot ticket item deals. When searched in Google it returned malicious search result aimed at innocent users […]
We have analyzed few rogue security programs which displays fake Microsoft Security Essentials threat alerts. When certain programs are launched then this FakeAV program displays a fake Security Essentials alert dialog. If users closes this dialog box then it also terminates the program that it reports as a threat. It claims as threat to the […]
Yesterday my friend shown me some emails. I found below scam emails. ************************************************************ Subject: From:Mrs. Jessica Marie Ortler To: undisclosed@[xxxxxx].com Hello My name is Mrs. Jessica Marie Ortler. I am a dying woman who had decided to donate what I have to you. I am 59 years old and was diagnosed for cancer about 2 […]
Remote code execution vulnerability exists in all supported versions of Internet Explorer. The vulnerability exists due to an invalid flag reference within Internet Explorer. It is possible under certain conditions for the invalid flag reference to be accessed after an object is deleted. In a specially-crafted attack, in attempting to access a freed object, Internet […]
It is observed that there is rise in Lottery Scams And Fraud Winning Notifications. These all are advance-fee “fraud” which begins with an unexpected email notification that “You have won!” a large sum of money in a lottery. Many email lottery scams use the names of legitimate lottery organizations or other legitimate corporations/companies, but this […]
Facebook and other social network users need to be aware of this new Trojan OSX.Boonana. Appearing on people’s Facebook pages, the link launches a Java applet that then downloads and runs an installer for the Trojan. To actually install the Trojan on OS X, users will have to enter their password to authorize the installer, […]