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Email Spam

Labs Note

October 30, 2019Luke Leal

Desperate scammers

In an ideal scenario, when a scam website is found by a blacklist authority, it’s flagged as malicious and eventually taken down by the domain registrar or the web host once abuse reports have been verified. Whenever a blacklist takes down a scam domain, it…

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Online Credit Card Theft - A Brief Overview of Online Fraud and Abuse

October 28, 2019Luke Leal

Fake French Police Sextortion Scam

There has been a noted increase in the number of sextortion scams during 2019. These scam campaigns are commonly distributed through email, but any method of digital communication can be…

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Reset Email Account Passwords After a Website Malware Infection

April 22, 2019Luke Leal

Reset Email Account Passwords After a Website Malware Infection

It’s not uncommon for bad actors to use compromised websites to send large amounts of email spam. This can cause major headaches for website owners — spam can lead to…

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My Website was Hacked

December 24, 2018Val Vesa

My Website Was Hacked on Christmas Eve

Christmas is a wonderful time to spend with family and friends. A lot of kids look forward to opening their presents under the Christmas tree, but not all of them…

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Labs Note

December 11, 2017Fioravante Souza

Using Google and Facebook to aid on distribution

Every now and then I check my spam mail box for interesting malware (yes, I receive a lot of phishing messages and alerts that my payments are overdue), but most…

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June 8, 2017Rafael Capovilla

Phishing Leveraging the Sucuri Brand

We are always on guard for phishing emails and websites that might try to compromise our customers or employees, so that we can be on top of the issue and warn as…

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December 1, 2016Rodrigo Escobar

Exploited Script in WordPress Theme Sends Spam

Update 11/03/2017: If you want to learn how to secure WordPress, you can read all about it in our new guide. As WordPress continues to grow in popularity, so does…

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April 29, 2015Val Vesa

My Website Was Blacklisted By Google and Distributing Email Spam

Being blacklisted by Google is one of the worst things that can happen to a website. The public shame coming from every visitor being stopped by the Big Red Warning…

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November 14, 2014Joseph Herbrandson

The Art of Website Malware Removal – The Basics

When talking about defense against malicious hacks, the attack vector is a common topic for Information Security (InfoSec) professionals. The primary concern is to understand the anatomy of the attack…

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June 3, 2014Fioravante Souza

Phishing Tale: An Analysis of an Email Phishing Scam

Phishing scams are always bad news, and in light of the Google Drive scam that made the rounds again last week, we thought we’d tell the story of some spam…

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December 4, 2013Daniel Cid

Phishing Emails to Install Malicious WordPress Plugins

When all else fails, the bad guys can always rely on some basic social engineering tactics with a little hit of phishing!! Over the weekend, a few of our clients…

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