Notes: This is one of various types of phishing scams supposed to originate from NACHA. In this case, it advises of a payment cancellation. There is usually an attachment to the message. Do not attempt to open this attachment! NACHA (The Electronic Payments Association) is a real and genuine organisation. They are responding positively and [...]

Notes The sender appears to be someone within your own organisation. There is usually an attachment to the message. In this case, it’s a compressed file named ‘Inv._08.27.2011_0226386′. Do not attempt to open this attachment! The compressed file contains malware classified as a Downloader by Symantec Security Response. Details have been submitted to the ‘Report [...]

Notes: NACHA (The Electronic Payments Association) is a real organisation, who are responding positively and actively against this use of their name for fraudulent purposes. The details of this fraudulent e-mail were submitted to the ‘Report Spam Email’ site.

The BBC published an article on their News UK site today: “England riots: What happened to the rioters in court?”. This might not please everyone, but I’ve got my own ideas about what should happen to the offenders found guilty. Put them all in camouflage gear and send them to Afghanistan. Once there, they should [...]