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Malware
Fake Password Protected Job Application Emails Contain Macro Malware

by Brett M. Christensen September 17, 2018

Malicious emails that masquerade as harmless job application requests with attached resumes are currently hitting inboxes.
Malware
Fake Maersk Line Shipping Documents Email Links to Malware

by Brett M. Christensen May 15, 2018

This email, which purports to be from container shipping company Maersk Line, claims that you can open an attached file to view original shipping documents supposedly related to a consignment that is being shipped to you.
Malware
Bogus Invoice Emails Contain Macro Malware

by Brett M. Christensen February 13, 2018

Fake invoice emails that harbour macro malware continue to hit inboxes around the world.
Malware
‘IOU Enclosed’ Macro Malware Email

by Brett M. Christensen June 8, 2017

According to this email, you can check an IOU document by opening an attached Microsoft Word file.
Malware
These Dangerous Malware Emails Know Your Name and Home Address

by Brett M. Christensen April 4, 2017

A clever and quite dangerous malware attack is currently underway. Your first thought is that the email is just another scam. But, unlike many others of its ilk, this scam message has a dangerous twist.
Malware
ATO “Incoming Fax Report” Malware Email

by Brett M. Christensen December 18, 2016

“Incoming Fax Report” email that purports to be from the Australian Taxation Office (ATO) claims that you should open an attached Microsoft Word file to read a secure document.
Malware
‘Review my CV’ Macro Malware Email

by Brett M. Christensen January 29, 2016

In recent years, criminals have repeatedly used fake resume or CV emails as a means of distributing malware. Some earlier versions included…