Trend Micro researchers last week discovered yet another government web compromise — this time using a domain owned by the Republic of Mali government. The attack strategy here is not even that notable, given that we continue to see websites of all kinds being victimized by cyber criminals for all sorts of malicious means. [...]
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“Dating spam” is becoming more rampant recently, which is somewhat expected due to Valentine’s Day being just a couple of weeks away. But some of this dating spam is quite unique, and has caught our attention, as the spammed message claims to be coming from Trend Micro: Figure 1. Spammers work their charm to [...] In this economic crisis, people tend to trust the government for possible employment opportunities. Unfortunately, cyber criminals know this and use these circumstances by attacking job-related government sites. The Ministerio do Trabalho e Empergo, or the Ministry of Work and Jobs in Brazil is being mimicked by the cybercriminals to distribute malicious files: Figure [...] |
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