Your Order has been despatched from Harrison – excel xls spreadsheet malware

Last revised or Updated on: 26th February, 2016, 2:45 PMAn email with the subject of Your Order has been despatched from Harrison pretending to come from warehouse | Harrison <warehouse@harrisonproducts.net> with a malicious  Excel XLS spreadsheet attachment  is another one from the current bot runs which try to download various Trojans and password stealers especially banking Trojans like Dridex or Dyreza and ransomware like Locky, cryptolocker or Teslacrypt. They are using email addresses and subjects that will scare or entice a user to read the email and open the attachment. A very high proportion are being targeted at small and medium size businesses, with the hope of getting a better response than they do from consumers. The email looks like: From: warehouse | Harrison <warehouse@harrisonproducts.net> … Continue reading →