We do not see this as super interesting in terms of IT security, but we understand that it raises many questions, and even conspiracy theories are voiced by less technically conscious people. In the morning, we have been receiving requests for comments and explanations from you in connection with the recording of the interview with Polish President Andrzej Duda, which was published on YouTube by two comedians.
Attempted money extortion from Netflix subscribers
Experts from ESET's antivirus lab intercepted a wave of emails whose author, impersonating Netflix, tries to extort credit card details from Netflix subscribers. Messages that pretend to be a message from Netflix suggest that the recipient has a password that expired and recommends refreshing it by logging in to their account with the link they provide in the message.
New Android BlackRock malware targets hundreds of apps
New Android BlackRock malware targets hundreds of apps
Security experts from ThreatFabric have discovered a new Android banking trojan dubbed BlackRock that steals credentials and credit card data from a list of 337 apps. The BlackRock malware borrows the code from the Xerxes banking malware, which is a strain of the popular LokiBot Android trojan.
They promise Netflix for a year for free. After a few days, they charge PLN 199...
Another Netflix-related scam has emerged. This time it's not about non-payment but quite the opposite. The scammers claim that they offer 1 year of free subscription for users. A few days ago, we described an attempt to obtain credit card payment details. Cyber criminals massively send e-mails to Poles and pretend to be Netflix.
Gates, Musk, Obama, Bezos' Twitter accounts hacked. Someone hacked Twitter's internal systems
When we warned on Twitter yesterday about an attack that resulted in many VIPs starting to post a cryptocurrency scam on Twitter, we didn't know what was causing the attacks. Phishing? Malware? Twitter gap? Today it is known that someone made a phishing attack on Twitter employees and thus gained access to internal tools that allowed him to take over the accounts of dozens of prominent figures. How?
Santander Bank Polska warns against fake applications. Do not download them
In the internet age, threats are lurking on every corner. Although the level of dangerous software in the Google Play Store is much smaller than some time ago, malicious applications can still be downloaded from other sources. If you don't know the knowledge, don't install them. Santander Bank Polska warns against such cases.
Watch out for Text Messages with gifts from Allegro
Criminals have just started sending to Poles text messages impersonating Allegro. Here is the content of the message: Gift from Allegro PLN 30 for shopping and free delivery. Download the new version of our mobile application https: // playsklep24 [.] Com / allegro and enter your code: KSR39S1. Clicking redirects the victim to the page pretending to be the official Google Play store with Android applications.
InPost warns: We never make the receipt code conditional on downloading an application update
Cyber criminals are doing what they can to pull as many people as possible. Recently, attacks targeting online shoppers have gained in strength. No wonder, for months, e-commerce platforms have enjoyed considerable interest among Poles. In May we already informed about an SMS attack on Allegro users.
This package will not arrive - CERT Orange Polska
This shipment will not happen today. A special treat came to us - an attempt to scam "on courier". Criminals have recently used this attack vector quite rarely - scam "for payment for Samsung / iPhone shipment" enjoyed considerable popularity. However, today's attack method looks a bit different and in our opinion it is easier to catch on to it.