Collaborate Disseminate
I am a bit confused when it comes to spammers sending spam from botnets. I know that protection mechanisms like SPF and DKIM are there to validate the mail through ip whitelisting and cryptographic signing. But how would a sp… Continue reading How does a spammer typically setup smtp infrastructure? [on hold]
It has been very quiet with regards to malware in the UK for the last month or so. All I have been seeing has been the commodity malware like AgentTesla, Hawkeye & Lokibot that is frequently used by Skiddies and low grade bad actors who buy an off … Continue reading Fake west-telecom.com Update Notice delivers Qbot backdoor
I received one of those obvious fake “is this you?” and some fake Youtube link on Facebook Messenger. I don’t know what it redirected to as I didn’t click it (I only hovered over it to see if it was a legit Youtube URL, which… Continue reading Would it be possible for me to become infected just by opening a Facebook message?
Most attacks are from botnets. The goals: spreading spam, stealing data, spreading propaganda, and social-engineering consumers for profit. Continue reading Report: 53% of social media logins are fraudulent
An increasing number of people are reporting that their calendars are being bombarded with spam invitations. Here is how to stop them appearing in your Google calendar.
Continue reading Won a free iPhone? No, it’s Calendar spam
Fraudsters are using social media to spam, steal information, spread propaganda and execute social-engineering campaigns. Continue reading ThreatList: Half of All Social Media Logins Are Fraud
Multiple celebs fell for this one. Don’t believe them – it’s as much as a hoax as it’s always been.
Continue reading ‘Privacy policy change’ hoax infects Instagram; it confirms it’s crud
There’s no privacy Armageddon coming “TOMORROW!” If there was, you couldn’t copy and paste your way out of it! Continue reading HOAX ALERT! Facebook ‘deadline’ on making your content public is fake
I was recently “invited” to win a free phone on my Google calendar. At first I was concerned that my account was compromised, but i think anyone can send a calendar invite.
Is it safe for me to ignore these invites (and obv… Continue reading Are spam invites on Google calendar dangerous?
Researchers said that clickjacking is a threat that’s evolving, with new tactics just starting to emerge. Continue reading Clickjacking Evolves to Hook Millions of Top-Site Visitors