Spammers have used scare tactics in the past, notably during the swine flu outbreak in 2009. A similar spam campaign using scare tactics was observed during the weeks leading up to April 1, 2010 as
Category: Hosted Mail Security
Contributors: Avdhoot Patil, Ayub Khan, and Dinesh Singh
Have Indian websites become a safe haven for phishers? To better understand, let’s explore how phishers create a phishing site.
Co-Author: Avdhoot Patil
Symantec is familiar with baits commonly used in Chinese phishing sites. A grand prize, for instance, is often used as phishing bait. This November, 2011, phishers co
Article contributed by Emily Liu, Symantec Security Response Technician
Most of the Russian spam emails we usually encounter are about online advertising, product promotion, and training work