As if we didn’t know that ransomware was bad news — we learned just how...Continue reading
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Fileception – Malicious Files Embedded in Other Files (Again)
Combining file formats is one of many techniques attackers use in an attempt to evade...Continue reading
Threat Spotlight: W-2 Phishing Scam
Tax season is coming to an end, but unfortunately, the IRS and tax-related scams are...Continue reading
Threat Spotlight: The airline phishing attack
After running the Barracuda Email Threat Scanner on hundreds of thousands of mailboxes across many...Continue reading
Threat Spotlight: Delivery Impersonations
In the last few months, we’ve seen many of our customers being targeted by Fedex/DHL...Continue reading
Threat Spotlight: Emailed Resumes and Advanced Persistent Threats
An advanced persistent threat (APT) is a network attack in which an unauthorized person gains...Continue reading
JavaScript Malware Gets a New Look
Since at least December 2015, JavaScript has been a popular attack method for email malware....Continue reading
Surge in attacks via Microsoft Word attachments shows why we need multiple layers and techniques of protection
Despite the ubiquity of file sharing services like OneDrive and Google Docs, many information workers...Continue reading