A critical vulnerability exists in Adobe Shockwave Player 11.5.8.612 and earlier versions on the Windows and Macintosh operating systems. This vulnerability (CVE-2010-3653) could cause a crash and potentially allow an attacker to take control of the affected system. As of October 27, Adobe is aware of reports of this vulnerability being exploited in the wild. […]
It seems that it is from United States Postal services. It is a spam email. User can receive such a email as shown below. This email has a malicious file as an attachment in a zip format. The file comes with a Microsoft xls file icon. If user run the file then it asks for […]
Today,i received an Email having subject line:Error code SB-907. The Email misguide the users and ask them to click on below tab to fix the problem. If you click on that tab,it displays a page and ask to login by entering the User Name and password. This page displayed by a phishing link https://www.rate.ie/secure/sbi/login.htm (Do […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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). […]
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 […]
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 […]
