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Gift card from your friend? Beware spammed out malware attack

Jun

2011

Cybercriminals are attempting to infect email users by spamming out a malware attack, posing as a gift card from a friend. SophosLabs has intercepted a malicious spam campaign that has hit inboxes around the world, with a Trojan horse attached as a .PIF file. Subject: GIFT-CARD FOR YOU [number] Attached file: gift-card.pif Message body: Hello! […]

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A 419 scam via snail mail

May

2011

One of the researchers in SophosLabs waltzed up to my desk the other day and said: “Would you like to see the latest 419 scam?” “Sure!” I replied, and out of his back pocket he plucked an envelope and a neatly printed letter. Yep, it’s a 419 scam via snail mail – sent via the […]

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