Urgent Cybersecurity Awareness for Executives

The Cyber Security Solutions (CSS) team warning about a new and highly targeted Mail Scam aimed at corporate executives across the United States. Cybercriminals are deploying unconventional and sophisticated tactics to infiltrate organizations, posing a serious risk to sensitive business data and decision-makers. 

This emerging threat requires immediate awareness and action to safeguard executive teams from potential attacks. We strongly urge executives to review your security measures and ensure that their organization is equipped to detect and prevent these evolving threats. 

Urgent Alert: Hoax Ransom Letters Targeting Companies 

Physical letters are being sent to companies, customized to match their specific industry. The return address on these letters has been listed as BIANLIAN Group, 24 Federal St, SUITE 100, Boston, MA 0211. At this time, we have high confidence that this is a hoax, with the sender impersonating a well-known cyber threat actor allegedly based in Russia. 

The content of the letter closely resembles a ransom demand, similar to what you might receive in a ransomware attack. It includes a QR code and specific payment instructions to fulfill the alleged ransom demand. 

If you or your team receive this letter—whether at your corporate office or home address—please follow the recommended security protocols listed below. No further action is required at this time.  

Risk Status 

At this moment, this is for Informational purposes only. There is no identified risk to the recipients of these letters. If any changes arise, the Cyber Security Solutions team will notify the leadership team accordingly.

Follow these recommendations 

If you receive one of these letters:  

• Please do not scan the QR code
• Please do not attempt to engage with the threat
• Please keep the letter
• Please contact the CSS Help Desk team by one of the following methods:
• Email: customercare@securedbycss.com
• Phone: 813-336-8175 (option 1s)

The Envelope The Letter The Ransom Instructions   We are committed to supporting your business with the highest level of security and service. If you have any questions or need further assistance, please don’t hesitate to reach out.  Your CSS team Information Sources

• FBI Internet Crime Complaint Center
• Bleeping Computer Cybersecurity Editorial
• Dark Reading Cybersecurity Editorial