In spite of the holidays, spammers and hackers of all kinds are not resting, but on the contrary, stepping up its activities. At present, the greatly increased number of mass mailings of malicious e-mail messages Christmas theme.
In order to motivate the user to their message, spammers leave subject like "Merry Xmas!" Or "Merry Christmas card for you!". In general, anything original, but still a very large number of users will immediately click on the body of a letter received in reference to the "postcard". Naturally, no cards, no one receives a reckless users directly to a site with malicious software.
The scheme of the usual - if the attacker gets to the site to a user's computer downloads the script code, which allows a hacker to remotely manage the system, or include it in the network botnetov ", or simply to steal confidential information.
Very popular among hackers and spammers Chinese server. Network security specialists note that it is in the Chinese spammers blast zone recorded the highest number of domain names.
By the way, so far hackers are using "old" methods - list of executable file disguised as a Christmas or New Year greeting cards.
Be careful in the New Year!
In order to motivate the user to their message, spammers leave subject like "Merry Xmas!" Or "Merry Christmas card for you!". In general, anything original, but still a very large number of users will immediately click on the body of a letter received in reference to the "postcard". Naturally, no cards, no one receives a reckless users directly to a site with malicious software.
The scheme of the usual - if the attacker gets to the site to a user's computer downloads the script code, which allows a hacker to remotely manage the system, or include it in the network botnetov ", or simply to steal confidential information.
Very popular among hackers and spammers Chinese server. Network security specialists note that it is in the Chinese spammers blast zone recorded the highest number of domain names.
By the way, so far hackers are using "old" methods - list of executable file disguised as a Christmas or New Year greeting cards.
Be careful in the New Year!
