The “Revalidate Email Or Lose Account” email is a phishing attempt that aims to steal users’ Microsoft login credentials. The email is a farily typical phishing attempt. It claims that you need to revalidate your email. If you do not, you will supposedly lose your Microsoft account permanently. The email provides a button, which will supposedly allow you to validate…
The “Review Important Messages” email is part of a phishing campaign that targets users’ email account login credentials. The email claims that users have important unread emails, which can be viewed by clicking on the “Review Messages” button. If users click on the button, they will be redirected to a phishing website that asks users to log in to their…
The “Capital One – Email Address Change” email is part of a phishing campaign that intends to gain access to users’ Capital One accounts. The email claims that the email address associated with your Capital One account has been changed, supposedly per your request. The email informs you that if you did not initiate the change, you need to secure…
“Your System Was Breached By Remote Desktop Protocol” scam email falls into the sextortion email category. The email falsy claims that users’ computers have been infected with malware that gave its operator access to the devices. Email senders claim to have made a video of the recipients watching pornography and threaten to send the video to all contacts unless users…
The “Spotify Subscription Update” scam email is part of a phishing campaign intended to steal users’ financial information. The email falsely informs users that their Spotify subscriptions have ended because of a payment issue. To supposedly continue using their premium accounts, users need to update their payment information. If users click on the link provided in the email, they’ll be…
The “Storage Space Running Low” email falls into the phishing email category. The email targets users’ email account login credentials. It claims that issues have been detected on users’ email accounts and failure to resolve them may result in the deletion of the accounts. Supposedly, recipients’ accounts are running low on storage but the issue can be solved if users…
The “Chase – Suspicious Activity” email is part of a phishing campaign that claims unusual activity has been detected on users’ Chase accounts. According to the email, users need to review their accounts for security reasons. The email is targeting users’ login credentials, and if users fall for this phishing attempt, their Chase accounts could be compromised. This is a…
The “New Web Browser Just Signed In” email is part of a phishing campaign that tries to steal users’ email login credentials. The email is disguised to look like a security alert from the email provider and informs that someone tried to log in to the account. The email asks whether the login attempt was from the email recipient and…
The “American Express – ChargeBack Payment” email is part of a phishing campaign that aims to steal users’ American Express account login credentials. The email falsely claims that a chargeback of $1218.16 has been successfully adjusted and can be reviewed by clicking on the provided button. However, if users click on the button, they will be taken to a fake…
SwaetRAT malware is a remote access trojan that has many malicious features that can put users’ computers and data in jeopardy. If it successfully infects a device, it gives its operators unauthorized control over the device. The trojan can monitor users’ activities, steal highly sensitive information, and more. In short, it’s a very serious infection that, if unnoticed, can have…