Continuing with\u00a0today\u2019s ursnif banking Trojans \u00a0is an email with the subject of DHL prepared commercial invoice 9500238176 902694287308\u00a0 ( random numbers) pretending to come from ebillingcmf.td@DHL.COM that delivers ursnif banking Trojan<\/p>\n
They use email addresses and subjects that will entice a user to read the email and open the attachment. A very high proportion are being targeted at small and medium size businesses, with the hope of getting a better response than they do from consumers.<\/p>\n
DHL \u00a0has not been hacked or had their email or other servers compromised. They are not sending the emails to you. They are just innocent victims in exactly the same way as every recipient of these emails.<\/p>\n
This is another one of the files that unless you have \u201cshow known file extensions enabled<\/u><\/a>\u201c, can easily be mistaken for a genuine DOC \/ PDF \/ JPG or other common file instead of the .EXE \/ .JS file it really is, so making it much more likely for you to accidentally open it and be infected.<\/p>\n 25\u00a0January 2017:\u00a0 Commercial.Form.25.01.2017.CVS.zip : Extracts to:\u00a0Commercial.Form.25.01.2017.CVS.wsf \u00a0Current Virus total detection<\/a>s<\/u>:\u00a0\u00a0Payload Security<\/a> <\/u>shows a download of an encrypted file from which is the same ursnif Trojan that is also being delivered by\u00a0today\u2019s Japanese language malspam<\/a>.<\/p>\n This WSF file however also appears to act as either clickfraud or is just displaying the German version of MSN home page \u00a0in a browser to confuse the user and make him think the file is innocent, while it does its dirty deeds silently in the background.<\/p>\n One of the emails looks like:<\/p>\n From<\/strong>: ebillingcmf.td@DHL.COM<\/p>\n Date<\/strong>: Wed 25\/01\/2017 07:49<\/p>\n Subject<\/strong>: DHL prepared commercial invoice 9500238176 902694287308<\/p>\n Attachment<\/strong>: Commercial.Form.25.01.2017.CVS.zip<\/p>\n Body content<\/strong>:<\/p>\n Attached notice amount customs charges<\/p>\n Dear Customer,<\/p>\n Attached your invoice in PDF format, dated 25\/01\/2017 and csv files for shipments and services provided by DHL Express.<\/p>\n You can also display the details of his account and the historical invoices online.<\/p>\n In case of substantial problems in the Annex, contact support at:\u00a0support@dhl.com<\/u><\/p>\n We expect to receive payment within the prescribed period, as indicated on the invoice.<\/p>\n We send our thanks for having taken advantage of DHL Express services.<\/p>\n Best regards,<\/p>\n DHL Express<\/p>\n <\/p><\/blockquote>\n Screenshot<\/strong>:\u00a0 None<\/p>\n All these malicious\u00a0emails\u00a0are either designed to steal your Passwords, Bank, PayPal or other financial details along with your email or FTP ( web space) log in credentials.\u00a0\u00a0Or they are\u00a0Ransomware versions that encrypt your files and demand large sums of money\u00a0 to recover the files.<\/p>\n \u00a0 All the alleged senders, amounts, reference numbers, Bank codes, companies, names of employees, employee positions, email addresses and phone numbers mentioned in the emails are all random. Some of these companies will exist and some won\u2019t. \u00a0Don\u2019t try to respond by phone or email, all you will do is end up with an innocent person or company who have had their details spoofed and picked at random from a long list that the bad guys have previously found.<\/span><\/p>\n The bad guys choose companies, Government departments and organisations with subjects that are designed to entice you or alarm you into blindly opening the attachment or clicking the link in the email to see what is happening.<\/p>\n Please read our\u00a0How to protect yourselves page<\/a>\u00a0<\/u>for simple, sensible advice on how to avoid being infected by this sort of\u00a0socially engineered\u00a0malware.<\/p>\n There are frequently\u00a0dozens or even hundreds of\u00a0different download locations, sometimes delivering the exactly same malware from all locations and sometimes slightly different malware versions from each one. Dridex, Locky and many other malwares\u00a0do update at frequent intervals during the day, sometimes as quickly as every hour, so you might get a different version of these nasty Ransomware or Banking password stealer Trojans to the version we list here.<\/p>\n