Comments on: Spamvertised ‘Your accountant license can be revoked’ emails lead to client-side exploits and malware http://blog.webroot.com/2012/03/09/spamvertised-your-accountant-license-can-be-revoked-emails-lead-to-client-side-exploits-and-malware/ WEBROOT - INSIGHTS INTO THREATS AND TRENDS FROM OUR INTERNET SECURITY EXPERTS Fri, 17 May 2013 20:44:03 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.com/ By: Spamvertised AICPA themed emails serve client-side exploits and malware « Webroot Threat Blog – Internet Security Threat Updates from Around the World http://blog.webroot.com/2012/03/09/spamvertised-your-accountant-license-can-be-revoked-emails-lead-to-client-side-exploits-and-malware/#comment-103027 Wed, 09 Jan 2013 10:32:24 +0000 http://blog.webroot.com/?p=6316#comment-103027 [...] Public Accountants (CPAs) are a common target for cybercriminals. Throughout 2012, we intercepted several campaigns directly targeting CPAs in an attempt to trick them into clicking on the [...]

]]> By: Spamvertised ‘Your Amazon.com order confirmation’ emails serving client-side exploits and malware « Webroot Threat Blog http://blog.webroot.com/2012/03/09/spamvertised-your-accountant-license-can-be-revoked-emails-lead-to-client-side-exploits-and-malware/#comment-54679 Wed, 13 Jun 2012 15:09:43 +0000 http://blog.webroot.com/?p=6316#comment-54679 [...] Spamvertised ‘Your accountant license can be revoked’ emails lead to client-side exploits and ma… [...]

]]> By: Arnel http://blog.webroot.com/2012/03/09/spamvertised-your-accountant-license-can-be-revoked-emails-lead-to-client-side-exploits-and-malware/#comment-49297 Mon, 14 May 2012 04:36:00 +0000 http://blog.webroot.com/?p=6316#comment-49297 I am confused how can spammers have access to these kind.. maybe there should be log ins for these types of accounts

]]> By: Peanutsmonkey http://blog.webroot.com/2012/03/09/spamvertised-your-accountant-license-can-be-revoked-emails-lead-to-client-side-exploits-and-malware/#comment-41247 Tue, 13 Mar 2012 19:57:05 +0000 http://blog.webroot.com/?p=6316#comment-41247 I have been following the Webroot blog for a while now and am curious to know if we are using third party applications and plugins such as Adobe are these limited by the ability to execute Javascript. Can’t we simply disable support for Javascript and avoid infection? I have yet to see a single PDF that would require Javascript to function.

]]> By: Johny Santiago http://blog.webroot.com/2012/03/09/spamvertised-your-accountant-license-can-be-revoked-emails-lead-to-client-side-exploits-and-malware/#comment-40771 Sun, 11 Mar 2012 08:35:02 +0000 http://blog.webroot.com/?p=6316#comment-40771 I had received a similar email before but i was not aware of what you shared above… thanks..

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