BACS Remittance Advice (25/02/16) Threadneedle Property Investments Ltd – word doc malware

Last revised or Updated on: 25th February, 2016, 4:11 PMAn email with the subject of  BACS Remittance Advice (25/02/16) pretending to come from  random names and email addresses with a malicious word doc 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 name of the alleged sender matches the name of … Continue reading →