Allegro attacked first. Now comes the user - PC World

Internet security professionals reported that the criminals were targeted users Allegro auction service.

• Krzysztof Lech – April 24, 2013 21:16

In early April Allegro has become the target of hackers , who are using technology DDoS przeci??yli its servers . Computer service coped with this problem by changing the hosting .

Experts G Data Security Labs indicate, however, that hackers have now gone to attack the users themselves. By combining the various entities of the Group Allegro (payU and OtoMoto.pl) send them an e-mail to inform the load assigned to their account fee income for the execution of a service. Readers of this post has two options: click on one link in the absence of consent, or in the second, when he wants to get in touch with support for Allegro. Unfortunately, in both cases, is transmitted to a very similar to the original a malicious fake login page (the main difference is the lack of a padlock in the address).

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How to protect yourself?

First of all, remember that services, especially banks never send E-mails encouraging the disclosure of confidential data, or for example, to change the password using the links contained in the message (even watch out for all the links, especially from unknown people). If you get this type of message on the box, you immediately should we light the “red light”.

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