Emotet & Trickbot Malware Being Delivered via Phishing Messages Worldwide

Current phishing campaigns delivering both Emotet and Trickbot malware are emails containing embedded links or attaching documents, including, proof-of-delivery documents, reports, agreements and statements. The following is an example of an email from this campaign:    Image courtesy of BleepingComputer In all known campaigns, recipients receive the following message when they open the associated attachment […]

Windows 7 End of Life Triggers Tech Support Scams

Please be advised that Microsoft ended support for Windows 7 on January 14th. This means that Microsoft will no longer provide technical support, software updates, security updates, and bug fixes. Microsoft recommends that users of Windows 7 update to Windows 10 as soon as possible. For more information and recommendations, please see Microsoft’s announcement.  The […]

2019 Phishing Recap, Resources & Reminders

According to the 2019 Verizon Data Breach Investigations Report, 32% of all breaches worldwide in the past year involved phishing. Understanding the current phishing threat landscape is key to managing the risks associated with phishing. Possible risks include identity theft, monetary loss, data loss, compromised data or devices, loss of intellectual property, reputational damage and […]