THE FOLLOWING IS INFORMATION RELATED TO A LARGE DATA BREACH THAT MARRIOTT DISCOVERED. WE ARE PROVIDING THIS INFORMATION TO OUR MEMBERS BECAUSE WE BELIEVE IT MAY BE HELPFUL. __________________________________________________________________ MARRIOTT DATA BREACH: Basic Consumer Information WE ARE AWARE AND ACTIVELY MONITORING THE BREACH Marriott’s reservation database (Starwood Reservation Database) was hacked. Hackers mined/collected data for […]
Phishing Email – December 7, 2017
On December 7, 2017 a few members of the State Bar received phishing emails with the subject “FYI” If you received this email please delete it and do not open the attachment. Below is a screenshot of the details.
FYI – Amazon Gift Cards
The following message was reported as fraudulent. Steptoe & Johnson PLLC reported the activity. Sent: Tuesday, November 07, 2017 1:17 PM Subject: FYI – Amazon Gift Cards (Do Not Click!) The Following E-mail is making the rounds and, as much as I wish to say we are giving away Gift Cards, the sad fact is […]
Google E-Sign & Google Drive
Suspicious emails have been going out to the general public saying you need to click on a link to “e-sign” a document through google or access a shared document. These emails claim to be relating to a document saved within Google Drive or E-Sign but are actually fraudulent phishing email links. Below is an example […]
Email Spoofing
On Tuesday March 21st, State Bar President McGhee reported that fraudulent emails are being sent out to bar members using his email address. The individual that is sending these emails is requesting payment information via email. These emails are being “spoofed” the individual is using an unauthenticated email server. These emails should be deleted as soon […]