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Win32/Hodprot: Hot off the Press

04

Aug

2011

A week or so ago we promised you a full paper expanding on our Hodprot is a Hotshot blog. That paper is now up on the white papers page at http://www.eset.com/us/documentation/white-papers. Title: Hodprot: Hot to Bot By: Eugene Rodionov, Aleksandr Matrosov, and Dmitry Volkov, August 2011 Abstract: A comprehensive analysis of Win32/Hodprot, one of the […]

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Planning a spam campaign – this is what it will cost

02

Jun

2011

Have you ever wondered how much spammers pay to a botnet owner for sending out vast numbers of emails? The email below gives some indication. Prices are for various target groups in Russia. It’s not exactly free – but $425 for 9 million recipients (second line) isn’t bad. Translated text (courtesy of Google Translate): Hello! […]

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Liver Transplant spam

31

May

2011

A weird one here.. somebody offering bits of their liver for sale. Of course it could be a scam, but it might even be genuine (which is perhaps more disconcerting). Originating IP address is 95.167.110.9 in Russia. From: Alex alexsilpo@yahoo.com Date: 30 May 2011 10:37 subject: Liver transplant. Hello. I found your e-mail adress […]

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