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This time, the bad guys want your tax accountant

09

Mar

2012

While taxpayers are the regular target of springtime malware schemes, this year the bad guys are aiming for the accountants. A series of imposter emails are threatening recipients with the removal of their professional accreditation if they fail to respond promptly. The tax-phish appear to be from organizations such as the American Institute of Certified […]

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A ZBot trojan variant in emails pretending to come from DHL

06

Mar

2012

We all thought that the days of ZBot trojan are long gone, but maybe it was only our hope and not the reality. We have started to detect in an aggressive spam campaign with emails pretending to come from DHL, a variant of the ZBot trojan horse detected by Avira as TR/Spy.ZBot.RU. The email contains […]

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Zbot Trojan spreads through fake ConEdison billing notification email

13

Jan

2012

Today we came across a new malicious spam campaign that is actively sent out by the Cutwail spam botnet. The suspicious email claims to be a bill summary from the New York-based energy company Con Edison, Inc. It may use the subject line “ConEdison Billing Summary as of <DATE>” and the attachment uses the filename […]

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