A recent
malware dissemination campaign uses Microsoft Office Outlook Web Access name as
coverage.
The unsolicited
message requires the credulous users to “apply a new set of settings” to their
mailboxes, because several alleged “security upgrades” were applied. The link
from the e-mail leads towards a Web page that abusively displays the logos of
Microsoft
Sabina Datcu, PhD has background training in Applied Informatics and Statistics, Biology and Foreign Languages and Literatures. In 2003 she obtained a master degree in Systems Ecology and in 2009 a PhD degree in Applied Informatics and Statistics.
Since 2001, she was involved in University of Bucharest's FP 5 and FP6 European projects, as researcher in Information and Knowledge Management field.
In 2009, she joined the E-Threat Analysis and Communication Team at BitDefender as technology writer and researcher, and started to write a wide range of IT&C security-related content, from malware, spam and phishing alerts to technical whitepapers and press releases.
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