The Polish Post Office warns against cyber criminals impersonating the company. These include, for example, fake SMS messages about stopping the disinfection shipment and emails that may contain malware. The company said in a Monday announcement that since the onset of the ongoing epidemic, it had seen a worrying increase in customer information about phishing-based cybercrime, i.e. brand impersonation for phishing or theft of money.

Sophos writes about quite surprising technique. During the infection, the 122MB "weight" installer is used, containing a 282 MB virtual, all to hide the 49 kB ransomware bin.

CERT Polska warns of a new threat. Fraudsters impersonate well-known brands again. This time customers of the Play and Orange networks were targeted. Don't click on attachments. It is malware that steals money from bank accounts.

Is it possible to buy an induction hob for PLN 1 instead of PLN 1,999? Yes, you can, but first you need to hack into someone else's IKEA Family account and use the discount code found there. Read the story of the victim of such theft. Four days ago we described an interesting attack on the accounts of IKEA store customers.

Literally a few moments ago we received two new scams imitating Orange Polska. One pretends to be an invoice for telecommunications services, while the other reports an alleged error in the extension of services. The number of notifications that have reached CERT Orange Polska indicates that we are dealing with an extremely large wave of fake emails, just as it was in the recent weeks.

It is no longer just the access to the account via the Internet, but the banking services offered via telephone communication channels that are becoming a weak point of remote banking. Unfortunately, in the pandemic era, banks make it possible to perform a growing range of operations over the phone. When we come to the bank in person, we need to "identify ourselves" with an ID card.

Many IKEA customers, users of the IKEA Family card, have learned today that unauthorized logins have occurred on their accounts, and the company has forced a password reset. What could this attack consist of and how to protect yourself against such incidents? Nowadays we have dozens , if not hundreds of various accounts on many websites.

CERT Polska warns of a new phishing campaign targeted at customers of the popular Biedronka chain of stores. Fraudsters offer alleged rebate vouchers for PLN 500, but instead of handing them out they steal bank card numbers.

The attack scenario against which the police warns is given in the title. Let's quote a larger passage: One of the banks was called by a man who introduced himself as the account owner. He informed the bank employee that he had a problem logging in to his account. During the verification of the data, the man stated that the phone number is wrong ...

We are receiving signals that you are receiving text messages about "blocking Allegro account" due to the GDPR. These messages are fake. Do not follow links from the text messages. Entering data may result in theft of money from your bank account. Here's what the text messages look like: "We will block your Allegro account if you do not confirm your data."