Lauren Weinstein on Nostr: Be warned that of late phishing and other malware emails are ramping up use of "svg" ...
Be warned that of late phishing and other malware emails are ramping up use of "svg" extension attachments in attempts to bypass normal malware scanning systems. These are vector image files that up to now have not been a focus of scanning efforts.
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2024-11-22 16:59:33Event JSON
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