The spam has hit the fan. News from ZD Net has stated that “Facebook” has been targeted by a malicious campaign. “Malicious attackers are currently spamvertising malicious attachments impersonating Facebook’s Support Team. Upon execution the sample Mal/Zbot-AV drops additional malware”. I also included the sample texts from the ZDnet website. Sample subjects: “Facebook. Your...
I put up an advertisement on www.craigslist.com a couple of months ago and now I am getting multiple emails each day stating that my ad has been removed or that it was blocked or that I had posted a car for sale and I need to update the information. When I check the account...
E-MAIL Email evolution Email has changed over the last couple of years and so have some of the ways that we handle email. We are recieving more email than ever and spending more time making sure that email is getting to where it belongs, or if it is valid and that its not carrying...
In my spare time i have been unofficially monitoring some of the content thru my websites and email accounts. I also work for a large company as a technical support person and there has been an increase in emails sent to computer users like myself where some has changed all the hyperlinks in that...
I have been recieving calls from clients that are having issues with accessing the internet. They are getting a popup stating that a virus has been detected and all you have to do is click on this “anti-virus” link to remove it. “DO NOT CLICK ON THAT LINK.” In most cases it is a...
I was in a hurry and wanted to check in to Facebook to see the latest posts and got a post to check out something “hilarious” I didn’t have the correct driver so it needed a facebook updated driver… that was the mistake. Next thing I get a couple of pop-ups … On a...