Archive for February, 2008
Not all phishing is about banking
When we think about phishing, we think about e-mails that try to get information from online banks, eBay or PayPal accounts. While in most of the cases this is true, it must be noted that the aim of the guys behind these attacks is the money. So, wherever there is money, there will be attempts [...]
Yet Another Web Attack Toolkit –> Exploit Multipackage 0.2
Last week we received an email message written in German which advertised a casino called Lux Imperial Casino. However, this message was not just spam but also included a malicious link to a toolkit called Exploit Multipackage.
The URL infection, which is http://58.65.239.98/[removed]/index.php, allows a malicious user to analyse the system in search for vulnerabilities. If [...]
Sensation.New Video - make haste to look!!!
Since last week we have been noticing a significant increase in certain spam messages, which have several features in common.
The subject of all of them is “Sensation.New Video - make haste to look!!!”, and as a social engineering technique they include a video that makes reference to different news; the latest one we have [...]