Malicious code is not always hidden in web page scripts or unusual file formats. Attackers may corrupt types of files that you would recognize and typically consider safe, so you should take precautions when opening files from other people.
Curtis Moroney, systems administrator at Mississippi-based Britton & Koontz Bank, had been dealing with spam-related issues for almost ten years and had seen the problem get progressively worse
Financial institutions receive email from a wide variety of sources, and like other companies they’re facing the unwanted solicitation emails that range from replica watches to penny stock offerings. The employees at financial institutions are also faced with these emails that make it past filters and into...
Like comic book super villains, spam kingpins always seem to find new ways to thwart the technology heroes that fight against junk mail. Just as it seems that they’ve finally been vanquished, they manage to elude the traps laid by anti-spam technology vendors in order to flood the inboxes of innocent users.
According to a Harris Interactive survey of U.S. office workers, 68% of employees have sent or received e-mails that could pose a risk to their company.
The survey shows that even if you think you’re e-mailing out a harmless joke, gossip, or innocent information about your company, you could be putting...
TO:  Chief Executive Officers and Chief Information Technology Officers of National Banks, Federal Branches, Service Providers, Department and Division Heads, and Examining PersonnelPURPOSEThis alert is intended to raise awareness of an increasingly common Internet fraud called “phishing†and...
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