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Bundling malware and legitimate software on unofficial download websites is an effective way of tricking users into running malicious files. We often see keygens, hacktools and game trainers bundled with trojans and posted on forums or as comments under videos. I recently analyzed a file that claimed to be a game tool used for customizing Dota2, […]

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Recently we noticed spammers abusing Dropbox, a popular cloud-based, file-hosting and synchronization tool, to spread spam. Dropbox accounts have a public folder where files can be placed and made publicly available. This function is useful to spammers, as it effectively turns Dropbox into a free hosting site. Spammers have abused URL shortening and free hosting […]

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Another malicious spam like this one and this one. Date:      Tue, 6 Feb 2012 09:10:07 +0100 From:      “INTUIT INC.” [[email protected]] Subject:      Urgent! Tax information needed!. Dear Sir/Madam, In order to guarantee that exact information is being sustained on our systems, and to be able to give you better quality of service; INTUIT […]

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