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Thursday, October 16, 2014

ALERT: Ebola Phishing Scams and Malware Campaigns

FROM US-CERT : 
https://www.us-cert.gov/ncas/current-activity/2014/10/16/Ebola-Phishing-Scams-and-Malware-Campaigns

 US-CERT alert
Users are encouraged to use caution when encountering these types of email messages and take the following preventative measures to protect themselves:


  • Do not follow unsolicited web links or attachments in email messages.
  • Maintain up-to-date antivirus software.
  • Refer to the Using Caution with Email Attachments Cyber Security Tip for information on safely handling email attachments.
  • Refer to the Avoiding Social Engineering and Phishing Attacks Cyber Security Tip for information on social engineering attacks.


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