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NYC Traffic Ticket spam is really Blackhole malware attack

25

Jul

2012

Sophos – Don’t be too quick to believe that the New York State police are charging you with a traffic offence – that email you just opened in your inbox could actually be an attempt to infect your computer.The team at SophosLabs have been intercepting a malicious spam campaign today which tries to trick the […]

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Twice as bad: speeding ticket with attached malware

11

Oct

2011

Nobody likes receiving a traffic ticket, but one with attached malware is a lot worse. We could get into a philosophical argument about which is truly more terrible – a traffic ticket that adds points to your license and raises your insurance rates, or malware that infiltrates your PC, insinuating itself into your most private […]

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New fraud software distribution stratagem via spam email impersonating government agencies

06

Sep

2011

After the blog entry of spam emails impersonating FBI to distribute W32.FakeFBIVariantovLT.Trojan, we have discovered a new fraud software distribution stratagem which uses spam email faking New York State Police. The email, sent from email address at domain name nyc.gov, informs of receiver’s over-speeding at 7:25 am July 5. Following is the request that the […]

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