Posts Tagged ‘online pharmacies’

Use of Legit Online Translation Services in Pharmacy Spam

Jul

2013

For the last few months, Symantec has been observing pharmacy related spam attacks where spammers are using the legitimate Google Translate service to avoid anti spam filters. Most of the samples received were sent from hijacked email addresses from popular free mail services. The majority of the messages’ subject lines were promoting either online pharmacies or well-known tablets […]

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YouTube and Tagged phishing leading to online pharmacy sites

Apr

2012

We are quite used to see well known brand names being used in phishing spam campaigns that lead to spam websites, usually online pharmacies. We’ve seen eBay, Amazon, Yahoo, Google, Microsoft, Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn and so on. It is to us still a question why do the spammers try so hard to create phishing messages […]

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Facebook and Youtube phishing emails claim that you’ve sent too many emails

Dec

2011

It is not the first time when we see phishing emails targeting Facebook users. It is also quite normal to see brands like Facebook, Google, Twitter and others used to advertised online pharmacies. Actually, we have blogged many times about several attempts to do this. Now, to increase the sense of urgency, the email comes […]

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