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All Carberp botnet organizers arrested

02

Jul

2012

We have been tracking the Carberp cybercrime group’s activity for three years now. Tracking started in 2009 with the first samples of the Carberp malcious software seen in the wild. By the beginning of 2010 the second wave of Carberp activity had forced out other banking malware families (Win32/Spy.Shiz, Win32/Hodprot) in Russia. We summarized the […]

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American Red Cross spam links to Paypal.com

29

Jun

2012

by Dave Michmerhuizen & Luis Chapetti – Security Researchers Spammers often take advantage of a wide variety of recognizable brands; Microsoft, UPS, banks, even the FBI. Whenever a large natural disaster strikes, such as the recent Colorado wildfires, spammers diversify and send donation emails using the brands of well known charities. A good example of […]

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“Your Job Application is Pending” / rockingcreditoffer.com scam

04

Jun

2012

We’ve seen a variant of this “Rock Force Management” scam a couple of times before (here and here). Date: Sun, 3 Jun 2012 21:04:25 +0200 From: “Gracie Vega” [bog@cerex.com] Subject: Your Job Application is Pending Hello Advantage Thank you for submitting your information for potential employment opportunities. We look forward to reviewing […]

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