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Phishing the 1% – keylogger spam aims at hedge funds

15

Aug

2012

by Dave Michmerhuizen & Luis Chapetti – Security Researchers If you were in the business of distributing malware that steals computer credentials, wouldn’t you want to get your payload installed on the computers of people with money – LOTS of money? Barracuda Labs recently detected a spam campaign that tries to do just that by […]

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Spam gives a “proper” name and description to the money mule job

03

Aug

2012

A “money mule” is a person, an intermediate, that receives potentially illegally obtained money from someone and redirects them to someone else. Of course, the intermediary receives a percent of the transaction. In other words, this is nothing else than money laundry. A recent spam campaign advertises in the subject the job of a money […]

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NYC Traffic Ticket spam is really Blackhole malware attack

25

Jul

2012

Sophos – Don’t be too quick to believe that the New York State police are charging you with a traffic offence – that email you just opened in your inbox could actually be an attempt to infect your computer.The team at SophosLabs have been intercepting a malicious spam campaign today which tries to trick the […]

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