News tagged ‘virus’
Friday, 1 Feb 2013
Symantec Advises Against Surprise "Parcels" In Your Inbox
Symantec Security Response has discovered that fake FedEx emails have been circulating. In these emails, users are asked to click on a link to print out a receipt in order to retrieve their parcel in person from the nearest FedEx office. Unsuspecting users who click on the link will be greeted by a PostalReceipt.zip file containing a malicious executable file named "PostalReceipt.exe", where a malware, "Trojan.Smoaler", will then be delivered to their computer.
Tuesday, 4 Dec 2012
New Trojan Malware Dockster Hits Mac Users
After Flashback showed the world the vulnerabilities Apple computers had, Dockster is the new malware on the block. The backdoor trojan is targeting mac users disguised as a Dalai Lama related website.
Thursday, 29 Dec 2011
Beware of Cybercriminals This Festive Season
Trend Micro offers some useful tips and information on how consumers can be extra vigilant when making online purchases.
