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Ramadan-Themed Email, Spoofed Event Invitation Lead to Malware

23

Aug

2012

The more things change, the more they remain the same. Cybercriminals are still using various news events as bait to get users to read their emails and install malware. Proof: we received email samples that used the Ramadan and an upcoming conference – all to lure users into downloading and executing the malicious attachments. Ramadan-Themed […]

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Malicious URLs in Fake Craigslist Emails

07

Jun

2012

Today, Websense® Security Labs™ ThreatSeeker™ Network has seen a barrage of malicious emails pretending to be automated notifications from Craigslist. These emails instruct the recipient to click a link to complete a Craigslist request. The URLs in these emails redirect the user to malicious web sites hosting Blackhole Exploit Kit. So far we have seen over 150,000 of these […]

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Scam: RockSmith Management / rocksmithmanagement.com

05

Dec

2011

This scam has been around for a while, it’s part of a nasty cluster of scam sites that have an Australian connection. The spam comes from a fake address, delivered from an illegally compromised PC. In this example, the spam appears to come from [email protected] (which is fake) through a well-known spam server in China, […]

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