Formbook campaigns continue via malspam emails

A quick post detailing another Formbook campaign with what looks like a few changes.Recently the criminals distributing this malware have been using .exe files inside various forms of archive, including .iso, .ace, .rar. ,zip. Frequently they use vario… Continue reading Formbook campaigns continue via malspam emails

More Lokibot via fake Maersk Quotation / Invoice

Following on from my slightly earlier post about Lokibot, this is yet another version with 2  XLS spreadsheet attachments coming in a fake Overdue Invoices November – December 2018 email. This version uses CVE-2017-11882 or is trying to, but only… Continue reading More Lokibot via fake Maersk Quotation / Invoice

More Fake DHL invoices delivering Remcos RAT via office XML files

An old favourite lure with this email with the subject of “DHL Shipping of Original invoice B/L dated 26/10/2018” pretending to come from DHL EXPRESS – < noreply@dhl.com >  with a malicious word doc attachment  delivers Remcos… Continue reading More Fake DHL invoices delivering Remcos RAT via office XML files

Fake Pricewaterhouse Coopers LLP “Overdue Invoice” delivers Trickbot

This example is today’s latest spoof or imitation of a well-known company, bank or public authority delivering Trickbot banking Trojan. The email with the subject of “Overdue Invoice ” pretends to come from Pricewaterhouse Coopers LLP but a… Continue reading Fake Pricewaterhouse Coopers LLP “Overdue Invoice” delivers Trickbot

Fake Companies House “Company report” delivers Trickbot

We are back to a slightly more complicated or involved Trickbot download campaign today with links in the email to download the XLS file instead of attachments. This malware campaign delivery method was first mentioned on 22 October 2018 when I missed … Continue reading Fake Companies House “Company report” delivers Trickbot

Trickbot delivered via fake Intuit “FW: Invoice #3989021 ” email

Trickbot are continuing with their malware spreading campaigns using Office Macros, particularly Excel spreadsheets with macros. Today’s  example is an email pretending to be an invoice for nearly £35,000  containing the subject of “FW: Inv… Continue reading Trickbot delivered via fake Intuit “FW: Invoice #3989021 ” email

Necurs Botnet Launches Campaign Against Banks

The Necurs botnet has been observed pushing an unusual malware campaign that almost exclusively targets users and employees within the financial sector. Necurs is one of the largest and longest-lived botnet that’s still in operation today. Over t… Continue reading Necurs Botnet Launches Campaign Against Banks