Microsoft has published their Security Intelligence Report for July - December 2007. When reviewing the document some items caught my attention. The strategy to distribute malware has been shifted from emails with an attached executable…
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At first I thought of a new phishing email, based on the fact that it comes from a bank, includes a long URL in the body and it is related to your banking account where…
If you have received a “Your mail could not be delivered” bounce notification, a “Your mail contained a virus” notice, or a request to confirm your signup request for a mailing list you’ve never heard…
MX Lab detects in increase in phishing emails between 09/04/2008 and 13/04/2008, bringing the phishing level up to 0,28% of all blocked messages where in the past this level was 0,03%. These phishing emails are…
One of the biggest spam block lists on the internet suffered an embarrassing technical cock-up today which blocked emails from some servers at web security monitoring firm MessageLabs and at some ISPs for about five…
Last week I have received mailings from FashionShopping.com to two email addresses on my other domain pixeldesign.be. The first thing I noticed was that these email addresses wheren’t in use anymore. One of them was…
A certain phishing email from ‘PayPal’ caught our attention. When investigating the phishing email we could find that this is a very professional one. The email in fact confirms your payment to a company, in…
