Malware is often embedded in email as compressed attachments (such as .zip, .rar, etc.). Recently, however, Symantec has noticed an increase in malicious email attacks with .htm (HTML) attachments.
Category: Hosted Mail Security
Indian Movie "Bodyguard" Featured in Phishing
January 26, 2012
Symantec
Co-Author: Avdhoot Patil
Phishers often choose baits with the motive of reaching out to a large number of end users. In December, 2011, phishers’ choice of bait were songs from the Indi
Co-author: Avdhoot Patil
Special occasions like Christmas have been a common ground for phishers to introduce new baits in their phishing sites. Last Christmas was no different and this time
Fake Offers For Mobile Airtime Haunts Indian Users
December 19, 2011
Symantec
Co-Author: Avdhoot Patil
Symantec is familiar with phishing sites which promote fake offers for mobile airtime. In December, 2011, the phishing sites which utilized these fake offers as bait