UCSF IT Technology

Threat Alert: Israel-Palestine Humanitarian Crisis Donation Scam

Cybercriminals have launched a series of phishing attacks using extortion-themed lures regarding alleged explicit photos of the recipient.  The messages come from compromised Flickr accounts and contain malicious URLs labeled to appear as explicit or vulgar.   The messages threaten to share the photos and claim to have additional explicit i

Threat Alert: HSBC Brand Abuse Lures Distribute Malware 

Cybercriminals have launched a series of phishing attacks using concerns over the recipient’s employment status legality as a lure.  The lures contain a link purportedly related to employment status documentation. 

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Threat Alert: Phishing Attacks Use Lawsuit-Themed Lures to Spread Malicious Scripts