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2020-06-04 Evan Reiser

Understanding the Payload-Less Email Attacks Evading Your Security Team

The traditional image of a successful email attack is that of a naive employee clicking the link in a crudely crafted spam email bent on phishing. But times have changed, and employees are much more security-educated than they used to be. So, today&#82…

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2020-05-01 Tara Seals

Microsoft Teams Impersonation Attacks Flood Inboxes

Two separate attacks have targeted as many as 50,000 different Teams users, with the goal of phishing Office 365 logins.

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2020-04-21 Elizabeth Montalbano

Cyberattackers Ramp Up to 1.5M COVID-19 Emails Per Day

Research analyzing three months of coronavirus-themed attacks show cybercriminals adjusting threat levels to evolve with pandemic and typical employment trends.

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2020-04-17 Elizabeth Montalbano

Hackers Update Age-Old Excel 4.0 Macro Attack

XLS files sent via emails appear password protected but aren’t, opening automatically to install malware from compromised macros, according to researchers.

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2020-04-17 Elizabeth Montalbano

Hackers Update Age-Old Excel 4.0 Macro Attack

XLS files sent via emails appear password protected but aren’t, opening automatically to install malware from compromised macros, according to researchers.

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2020-04-01 Elizabeth Montalbano

Top Email Protections Fail in Latest COVID-19 Phishing Campaign

An effective spoofing campaign promises users important information about new coronavirus cases in their local area, scooting past Proofpoint and Microsoft Office 356 ATPs.

2020-04-01 Elizabeth Montalbano

Top Email Protections Fail in Latest COVID-19 Phishing Campaign

An effective spoofing campaign promises users important information about new coronavirus cases in their local area, scooting past Proofpoint and Microsoft Office 356 ATPs.

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2020-03-31 Elizabeth Montalbano

8-Year-Old VelvetSweatshop Bug Resurrected in LimeRAT Campaign

An old RAT learns an old trick.

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