This spear-phishing LinkedIn scam is targeting job hunters

People hunting for jobs on LinkedIn are being hunted themselves, by cybercriminals. A new report from cybersecurity company eSentire claims a group of hackers that call themselves Golden Chickens are using LinkedIn to distribute a fileless backdoor known as more_eggs. The modus operandi is quite simple; the group looks for people hunting for jobs, and sends them a .ZIP file …

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New phishing scam uses IBM Cloud, Microsoft Azure to feign legitimacy

There is a new phishing campaign going around, which leverages high-profile cloud services from Microsoft and IBM to feign legitimacy. As recently reported by Bleeping Computer, the phishing campaign targets corporate employees, who receive an email warning that their inbox is full. Unless the issue is resolved, claims the fraudulent message, important emails could be lost. The email contains two …

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