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By Jake Longden The Cofense Phishing Defense Center™ has observed a phishing campaign that purports to be from Argos, a major retailer in the UK and British High Street. During 2018, Argos was the subject of a large number of widely reported phi… Continue reading Phishing Attacks on High Street Target Major Retailer
By Nick Guarino and Aaron Riley The Cofense Phishing Defense Center™ (PDC) and Cofense Intelligence™ have identified a new variant of Houdini Worm targeting commercial banking customers with campaigns containing either URLs, .zip, or .mh… Continue reading Houdini Worm Transformed in New Phishing Attack
The Cofense Phishing Defense CenterTM has observed a phishing campaign that masquerades as a voicemail message from a well-known company. The goal is to steal your domain credentials by mimicking the Outlook Web App (OWA). Email Body: The message bod… Continue reading This ‘Voice Mail’ Is a Phish—and an Email Gateway Fail
Keep a close on your inboxes—the Zombie Phish is back and it’s hitting hard. Last October, on the eve of Halloween, the CofenseTM Phishing Defense CenterTM reported on a new phishing threat dubbed the Zombie Phish. This phish spreads much like a tradit… Continue reading The Zombie Phish Is Back with a Vengeance
Keep a close on your inboxes—the Zombie Phish is back and it’s hitting hard. Last October, on the eve of Halloween, the CofenseTM Phishing Defense CenterTM reported on a new phishing threat dubbed the Zombie Phish. This phish spreads much like a tradit… Continue reading The Zombie Phish Is Back with a Vengeance
By Tej Tulachan and Milo Salvia The CofenseTM Phishing Defense Center™ has seen a fresh wave of attacks targeting Blockchain wallet users. The attacks aim to steal all the information needed to hijack unsuspecting victims’ wallets and syphon off… Continue reading Got a Blockchain Wallet? Be Alert for These Phishing Emails
By Tej Tulachan and Milo Salvia The CofenseTM Phishing Defense Center™ has seen a fresh wave of attacks targeting Blockchain wallet users. The attacks aim to steal all the information needed to hijack unsuspecting victims’ wallets and syphon off… Continue reading Got a Blockchain Wallet? Be Alert for These Phishing Emails
By Lucas Ashbaugh Want to play a game? Jigsaw ransomware does, and it’s going to run you $400… or you could just download the free decrypter online. Jigsaw, featuring Billy The Puppet from Saw, was first released in 2016. It not only encrypts the victi… Continue reading Jigsaw Ransomware Returns With Extortion Scam Ploys
By Lucas Ashbaugh Want to play a game? Jigsaw ransomware does, and it’s going to run you $400… or you could just download the free decrypter online. Jigsaw, featuring Billy The Puppet from Saw, was first released in 2016. It not only encrypts the victi… Continue reading Jigsaw Ransomware Returns With Extortion Scam Ploys
By Lucas Ashbaugh “There is an explosive device (tronitrotoluene) in the building where your business is conducted […] there will be many victims if it explodes” Recap Late last week, multiple customers notified CofenseTM of bomb-threat phishing emails… Continue reading Threats of Terror Pervade Recent Extortion Phishing Campaigns