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Yet another Spoofed HM Revenue & Customs Secure Communication malspam delivering Trickbot banking trojan

Posted on July 10, 2017 by Myonlinesecurity

An email with the subject of Secure Communication pretending to come from HM Revenue & Customs but actually coming from a look alike domain < Secure.Communication@hrmccommunication.co.uk > with a malicious word doc attachment is today’s latest spoof of a well known company, bank or public authority delivering Trickbot banking Trojan They are … Continue reading → Continue reading Yet another Spoofed HM Revenue & Customs Secure Communication malspam delivering Trickbot banking trojan→

Fake HMRC Final payment request malspam delivers Sharik / Smoke Trojan

Posted on June 1, 2017 by Myonlinesecurity

An email with the subject of Final payment request pretending to come from HMRC Lucy.Dawson@hmrc.gsi.gov.uk but actually coming from a look alike domain <helpdesk@notificationshmrc146.top> with a malicious word doc attachment is today’s latest spoof of a well known company, bank or public authority delivering Sharik / Smoke Trojan They are using email … Continue reading → Continue reading Fake HMRC Final payment request malspam delivers Sharik / Smoke Trojan→

More Trickbot banking Trojan delivered by fake HMRC Secure email communication malspam emails

Posted on April 28, 2017 by Myonlinesecurity

An email with the subject of Secure email communication pretending to come from HM Revenue & Customs <GSRPCommunication@govsecure.co.uk> with a malicious word doc attachment is today’s latest spoof of a well known company, bank or public authority delivering Trickbot banking Trojan They are using email addresses and subjects that will scare or entice … Continue reading → Continue reading More Trickbot banking Trojan delivered by fake HMRC Secure email communication malspam emails→

Nothing is certain except death, taxes – and tax scams, phishing and ransomware

Posted on April 11, 2017 by Chester Wisniewski

It’s the time of year when criminals turn their attention to honest taxpayers – here’s our advice on what to look out for to avoid falling victim to their scams Continue reading Nothing is certain except death, taxes – and tax scams, phishing and ransomware→

Final payment request pretending to come from HMRC delivers malware

Posted on October 17, 2016 by Myonlinesecurity

An email with the subject of Final payment request pretending to come from angela.fynan@hmrc.gsi.gov.uk <info@websitesage60.us> 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 … Continue reading →

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A week in security (Sep 11 – Sep 17)

Posted on September 19, 2016 by Malwarebytes Labs

A compilation of notable security news and blog posts from September 11th to September 17th. This week, we talked about DetoxCrypto ransomware, a tax fraud campaign, malvertisement on adult sites, and phishers having a bad day.Categories: Security wor… Continue reading A week in security (Sep 11 – Sep 17)→

Ahoy there! More HMRC tax refund scams ahead

Posted on September 14, 2016 by Jovi Umawing

Phishing campaigns banking on the HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC) tax claim are not unheard of, especially in the UK. In this blog, we take a look at a recent phishing email.

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Final payment request fake HMRC demand leads to malware

Posted on August 30, 2016 by Myonlinesecurity

An email with the subject of Final payment request pretending to come from angela.fynan@hmrc.gsi.gov.uk <info@hmrcgovuk121.pw> 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 … Continue reading →

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VAT Return – macro malware downloads ransomware

Posted on June 20, 2016 by Myonlinesecurity

The next in todays malspam is an email with the subject of VAT Return pretending to come from noreply@hmrc.gov.uk with a malicious word doc attachment is another one from the current bot runs which try to download various Trojans and password stealers especially … Continue reading →

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Automated tax refund notification – Phishing

Posted on June 8, 2016 by Myonlinesecurity

One of the frequent subjects in a phishing attempt is Tax returns or tax refunds , where especially in UK, you need to submit your Tax Return online. The phishers have caught on to the fact that in UK all government services … Continue reading →

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