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A Fresh Example of a Blackhole Spam

15

Jun

2012

My spam honeypots yesterday yielded a nice example of a spam attack being used to lure people to servers hosting the infamous Blackhole exploit kit, which we've blogged about several times in the last six months or so. The spam arrived the evening before. Here's how it looked: Clicking on one of the links took […]

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Big Fake-AV Attack Rolls On…

25

Apr

2012

Another item in the post-vacation queue for the blog is an update on the big Fake AV attack we posted about at the beginning of the month. From last Friday's logs, I pulled data on one sample server. Here's what it had been up to: – 2400+ URLs in the week from 4/13 (when it […]

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Form-based Phishing

23

Sep

2011

In addition to an interesting malware attack, last week’s spam honeypots prompted this post on something new I’ve been seeing in some phishing attacks: rather than just drop a phishing page onto a hacked site, the Bad Guys drop a self-contained form-generating kit, and use that to generate the page. Here’s what the phishy e-mail […]

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