Crooks using phony call centers to spread ransomware via BazaCall attacks

By Deeba Ahmed
In BazaCall, a “vishing-like” method is used in which victims are told to call a particular phone number or their subscription will expire.
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Ransomware via a call centre? BazaCall means no email attachment or link required for infection

Unsuspecting users of Office 365 are being tricked by a cybercriminal gang into calling a bogus call centre, with the eventual intention of installing ransomware onto their computers.

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Hackers disguise malware attack as new details on Donald Trump’s COVID-19 illness

The confirmation that US President Donald Trump has been infected by the Coronavirus, and had to spend time this weekend in hospital, has – understandably – made headlines around the world.

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