Votre demande – 4906548 – JS malware leads to Locky ransomware

Last revised or Updated on: 1st April, 2016, 10:28 AMThe return of an old favourite email template today with an email written in French with the subject of Votre demande – 4906548 [ random numbered]  pretending to come from Darlene Walden <Darlene.Walden@gouv.fr>  with a zip attachment is another one from the current bot runs which downloads Locky 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. These are NOT coming from the French Government or any  in any way. Many previous versions of this template pretended to … Continue reading →