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UPS Phishing page with malware

Nov

2012

For some time now, attackers have been faking popular websites like YouTube to entice users into downloading and installing malicious software disguised as plugin updates or video codecs. I rcently found a page that is using the same technique to distribute a malicious executable through a fake UPS page. The page is located at hxxp://www.retinamac.ru/UPS/. […]

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How to Spot Fake Antivirus Software

Aug

2012

A couple of months ago, a neighbor was chatting with me about a new miracle antivirus application that he got from a friend. He told me that it works great and frequently captures a lot of viruses on his computer. His only complaint was that he had to pay every time the software purged his […]

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Traffic Ticket…or Malicious Attachment?

Aug

2011

In the past we have seen malicious attacks pretending to be shipment notifications from various parcel delivery services. Now the New York State DMV has become the latest “brandjacking” victim for a series of malware attacks. Here is what the fake message looks like: Ticket-064-211.zip is the name of the malicious attachment, and it is […]

Category General Written by Symantec Security Response Blog 0 Comments

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