Traffic report ID: 02271147 – JS malware leads to ransomware

Last revised or Updated on: 14th March, 2016, 5:52 PMAn email with the subject of  Traffic report ID: 02271147 [ random numbered]  pretending to come from random names and email addresses with a zip attachment is another one from the current bot runs which downloads what looks like Teslacrypt ransomware They use email addresses and subjects that will 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: Leonor greene <greeneLeonor6857@lifesource-energysystems.com> Date: Subject: Traffic report ID: 02271147 Attachment: post_scan_02271147.zip Body content: Dear Citizen, We are contacting you on behalf of a local … Continue reading →