Posted by Francois Badenhorst Mon, 23/11/2015
http://www.accountingweb.co.uk/sites/default/files/styles/large/public/iStock_000046038018_Small.jpg With eyes still heavy from blissful sleep, we at AccountingWEB towers received a vaguely believable email scam this morning – so beware!
The email doing the rounds will come with an address that expropriates your domain name. AccountingWEB’s, for instance, read ‘hr@accountingweb.co.uk’ accompanied by the subject line ‘employee documents’.
Our particular version of the email’s attachment takes the form of an Excel spreadsheet. Initial assessments show an element of key logging, meaning the virus program tracks your keystrokes to extract data like your bank, PayPal or other financial details along with your email or social media log-in details.
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