January 19, 2021
New SMS phishing campaign targets PayPal users
The ploy consists of SMS text messages that impersonate the popular payment processor and inform potential victims that their accounts have been “permanently limited” and that they need to click on the link to verify their identity.
November 15, 2020
ModPipe backdoor targets POS software used in hospitality sector
What makes the backdoor distinctive are its downloadable modules and their capabilities, as it contains a custom algorithm designed to gather RES 3700 POS database passwords by decrypting them from Windows registry values. This shows that the backdoor’s authors have deep knowledge of the targeted software and opted for this sophisticated method.