Phishers Going the Long Way Round to Avoid Filtering Systems

Posted by bob on Jun 6, 2015 10:42 AM EDT
Threatpost; By Dennis Fisher
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Any human with an email address likely has gotten thousands of spam messages that look like delivery notifications, invoices, or other alleged communications from shipping companies such as UPS or DHL. They typically contain malicious attachments with exploits for a browser or plug-in vulnerability, but a researcher at the University of Cambridge has run across a novel twist on this kind of spam that turns out to be a completely different kind of attack.

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