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Malware Alert: Somebody Has Just Sent You an Image in WhatsApp

16
Dec
2013

WhatsApp users are advised to be on the lookout for fake emails entitled something like Somebody has just sent you a image. The bogus notifications, which appear to come from [email protected], carry a piece of malware.

Hey! Someone you know has just sent you a pic in WhatsApp. Open attachments to get it, the emails read.

In reality, the attachment is not a picture, but an executable file (IMG00002739.exe) that hides a piece of malware….

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