↓
 

My Online Security

Keep yourself safe online

  • Home
  • Useful Information
    • How to protect yourself and tighten security
      • Phishing and Malware protection in your browser
      • Why you should set your folder options to “show known file types”
      • Login Directly Into Windows Without Entering a Username or Password
      • Using a standard User Account with high UAC settings in Windows
    • Malformed or infected word docs with embedded macro viruses
    • Embedded documents in PDF files that can easily infect you
    • The risks of Social Media
  • Site Information
    • About us
    • Privacy Policy
    • Terms and Conditions of use
  • Malware submission Form
Log in

Tag Archives: MoneyGram

java Adwind delivered via fake MoneyGram notice ( again)

My Online Security Posted on 10 November 2017 8:22 am by Myonlinesecurity10 November 2017 8:22 am  
Fake moneygram email

We continue to be plagued daily by fake financial themed emails containing java adwind or Java Jacksbot attachments. I have previously mentioned many of these  HERE. We have been seeing these sort of emails almost every day and there was nothing much to update. Today’s has a  slightly different subject and email content to previous ones. Many Antiviruses on Virus Total  normally detect these heuristically. You can now submit suspicious sites, emails and files via our Submissions system Make Note: Java Adwind  / Java Jacksbot are both very dangerous remote access backdoor Trojans, that have cross OS capabilities and can potentially run … Continue reading →

Posted in Malware, Spam | Tagged java adwind, malware, MoneyGram | Leave a reply

Fake MoneyGram Important! Transaction Query malspam delivers java trojan

My Online Security Posted on 17 October 2017 10:10 am by Myonlinesecurity17 October 2017 10:10 am 1

We continue to be plagued daily by fake financial themed emails containing java adwind or Java Jacksbot attachments. I have previously mentioned many of these  HERE. We have been seeing these sort of emails almost every day and there was nothing much to update. Today’s has a  slightly different subject and email content to previous ones. Many Antiviruses on Virus Total detect these heuristically. The link in the email goes to a zip file which doesn’t extract. However if you rename the zip to .rar it does. It looks like the malware author has made a bit of a mess … Continue reading →

Posted in Malware, Spam | Tagged JAVA, java adwind, malware, MoneyGram | 1 Reply

Fw: Moneygram Maintenance Schedule – From 20th June 2017 malspam delivers java adwind

My Online Security Posted on 15 June 2017 7:01 am by Myonlinesecurity15 June 2017 7:01 am  

We continue to be plagued  by fake financial themed emails containing java adwind or Java Jacksbot attachments. I have previously mentioned many of these  HERE. We have been seeing these sort of emails almost every day and there was nothing much to update. Today’s has a  slightly different subject and email content to previous ones. Many Antiviruses on Virus Total detect these heuristically. Today’s version is more devious than previous versions and comes via a spam protection service  which is used by many ISPs and hosting companies as a spam filtering service. They obviously are not doing a very good job … Continue reading →

Posted in Malware, Spam | Tagged java adwind, malware, MoneyGram, pdf, scam, spam | Leave a reply

fake M.G Statement May 2017 malspam delivers java adwind

My Online Security Posted on 2 May 2017 5:51 am by Myonlinesecurity2 May 2017 5:51 am  

The gang delivering these Java Adwind versions are getting a bit lazy again.  The email, although shorter and less involved still spoofs the same company, pretends to come from MCB bank in Pakistan again and  delivers exactly the some version of Java Adwind as yesterday We continue to be plagued daily by fake financial themed emails containing java adwind or Java Jacksbot attachments. I have previously mentioned many of these  HERE. We have been seeing these sort of emails almost every day and there was nothing much to update. Today’s has a  slightly different subject and email content to previous ones. … Continue reading →

Posted in Malware, Spam | Tagged java adwind, malware, MoneyGram, scam, spam | Leave a reply

New Guidelines From MoneyGram malspam delivers a brand new java Adwind version

My Online Security Posted on 1 May 2017 5:59 am by Myonlinesecurity1 May 2017 5:59 am  

We continue to be plagued daily by fake financial themed emails containing java adwind or Java Jacksbot attachments. I have previously mentioned many of these  HERE. We have been seeing these sort of emails almost every day and there was nothing much to update. Today’s has a  slightly different subject and email content to previous ones. Many Antiviruses on Virus Total detect these heuristically, however  I haven’t seen a malspammed Adwind version as badly detected as this one for  a very long time. Make Note: Java Adwind  / Java Jacksbot are both very dangerous remote access backdoor Trojans, that have cross OS … Continue reading →

Posted in Malware, Spam | Tagged java adwind, malware, MoneyGram | Leave a reply

URGENT MONEY GRAM CONFIRMATION delivers java adwind

My Online Security Posted on 14 April 2017 7:11 am by Myonlinesecurity14 April 2017 7:11 am  

We continue to be plagued daily by fake financial themed emails containing java adwind or Java Jacksbot attachments. I have previously mentioned many of these  HERE. We have been seeing these sort of emails almost every day and there was nothing much to update. Today’s has a  slightly different subject and email content to previous ones. Many Antiviruses on Virus Total detect these heuristically. Make Note: Java Adwind  / Java Jacksbot are both very dangerous remote access backdoor Trojans, that have cross OS capabilities and can potentially run and infect any computer or operating system including windows, Apple Mac, Android and Linux. … Continue reading →

Posted in Malware, Spam | Tagged java adwind, malware, MoneyGram, scam, spam | Leave a reply

Spoofed MoneyGram Urgent Request of Payment Confirmation delivers Java Jacksbot

My Online Security Posted on 12 January 2017 6:32 am by Myonlinesecurity12 January 2017 6:32 am  

We know the holidays are well and truly over and Malyears day has arrived when we receive these perennial fake financial themed emails containing java adwind or Java Jacksbot attachments. I have previously mentioned many of these  HERE. We have been seeing these sort of emails almost every day and there was nothing much to update. Today’s has a  slightly different subject and email content to previous ones.  From what I can see until recently many antivirus companies detected these as Java Adwind. Now they are calling them Java Jacksbot. From what I can see there is almost no difference … Continue reading →

Posted in Malware, Spam | Tagged JAVA, java adwind, java jacksbot, malware, MoneyGram | Leave a reply

java jacksbot delivered by spoofed MoneyGram International malspam

My Online Security Posted on 16 November 2016 7:29 am by Myonlinesecurity16 November 2016 7:29 am  

We continue to be plagued daily by fake financial themed emails containing java adwind or Java Jacksbot attachments. I have previously mentioned many of these  HERE. We have been seeing these sort of emails almost every day and there was nothing much to update. Today’s has a  slightly different subject and email content to previous ones. This appears to be a newish Java jacksbot  version in this email, see below for details. From what I can see until recently many antivirus companies detected these as Java Adwind. Now they are calling them Java Jacksbot. From what I can see there is almost no … Continue reading →

Posted in Malware, Spam | Tagged java adwind, java jacksbot, malware, MoneyGram, transaction | Leave a reply




Search this Site

Have you found something bad or suspicious? Do your bit to help!

Report malicious links to:
  •  Google report malware Safebrowsing
Report phishing links to:
  •  Phishtank
  • Google Safebrowsing
  • Netcraft Anti-Phishing
  • ESET Anti-Phishing
  • Gdata
  • Action Fraud
Find What Ransomware:
  • ID Ransomware

Follow me on Twitter

My Tweets

Subscribe to Blog via Email

Enter your email address to subscribe to this blog and receive notifications of new posts by email.

Join 16,513 other subscribers.

Archives

Categories

useful links

  • Action Fraud
  • Dynamoo's Blog
  • Eset Online Scanner
  • Graham Cluley
  • Kaspersky security news
  • Krebs on Security
  • malwareBytes Blog
  • Microsoft Security page
  • Security Garden
  • System Lookup
  • Tech Support Guy
  • We Live Security, ESET blog

Admin

  • Log in
  • Entries feed
  • Comments feed
  • WordPress.org
Contact: security@myonlinesecurity.co.uk | Most screenshots in blog posts have been created using SnagIt Screen Capture Software
©2019 - My Online Security - Weaver Xtreme Theme Privacy Policy
↑
This website uses cookies to improve your experience. We'll assume you're ok with this, but you can opt-out if you wish.Accept Reject Read More
Privacy & Cookies Policy

Necessary Always Enabled