Posts Tagged ‘computer users’

Android.Oneclickfraud Gang Arrested, but Sister Apps Alive and Active

Jun

2012

As reported by various Japanese news agencies, the Tokyo Metropolitan Police Department recently arrested six men in connection with fraud for using a malicious Android app to scam victims into paying for adult-related video content. Details of the operation can be found in the blog I wrote in back in January. According to the local […]

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New Twitter Spam Run Leads to Android Rogue AV

May

2012

For some time, we’ve seen site URLs with the dot TK (.tk) extension being spammed by bogus accounts on Twitter to random users. One of our threat researchers in the AV Labs found these particular Tweets quite noteworthy: Computer view (click to enlarge) Smartphone view (click to enlarge) Such Tweets are equally accessible to computer […]

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Malware: ‘Scan from a HP OfficeJet’ attack spammed out widely

Feb

2012

SophosLabs is intercepting a widespread criminal campaign to infect innocent users’ computers. The attack has been spammed out widely, pretending to be an email containing a scan from an HP OfficeJet printer. The precise wording used in the dangerous emails’ subject lines, message body and attachment names can vary – but here are some examples: […]

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