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New Drive-By Spam Infects Those Who Open Email — No Attachment Needed

Attackers have developed a new way to infect your PC through email — without forcing you to click on an attachment. The new drive-by spam automatically downloads malware when an email is opened in the email client. The user only sees the note “LoadingPlease wait,” eleven says. Users can fight the new attack by deactivating the display of HTML e-mails in their email client, eleven advises. They can choose the option of displaying emails in pure-text format only, the firm says.”]

Source: https://www.darkreading.com/attacks-breaches/new-drive-by-spam-infects-those-who-open-email—-no-attachment-needed

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