Fake Companies House WebFiling Authentication Code delivers Trickbot

This example is an email containing the subject of “WebFiling Authentication Code” pretending to come from Companies House but actually coming from “web-filing@companiesshouse.co.uk” which is a look-a-like,  typo-squatted or other domain that can easily be misidentified, mistaken or confused with the genuine site,  with a malicious word doc attachment  is today’s latest spoof of a well-known company, bank or public authority delivering Trickbot banking Trojan. The criminals have actually done a much better job than usual when picking the look-a-like domain companiesshouse.co.uk  with the extra S in the name likely to be missed by the majority of recipients. They have just fallen down on Continue reading →