Cybereason Discovers New Tax Scams – Bankless Times
Cybereason Discovers New Tax Scams Cybereason, a provider of future-ready attack protection, this week announced the discovery of a new campaign targeting U.S. taxpayers with documents that purport to contain tax-related content, but ultimately deliver NetWire and Remcos malware – two prolific remote access trojans (RATs) which allows attackers to take control of victims’ machines through a new phishing email scheme. The scam could result in steep financial losses for taxpayers. Last year alone, the IRS identified more than $2.3 billion in tax fraud schemes. The new infection process is d...