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Spam Trick Users to Download ANDROIDOS_CONTACTS.E

13

Sep

2012

We were alerted in July 2012 about malicious apps that we detect as ANDROIDOS_CONTACTS.E. We investigated the related spam, which arrives on the mobile device. What is noteworthy about this threat is that the spam were distributed not only to smartphones, but also to feature phones as well. This indicates that the spammers may have […]

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Beware of Spam Links that Look Like File Extensions!

29

Aug

2012

Since mid-August, Symantec have been observing spam samples containing links with file extensions in the URLs. If these links are clicked they do not open any files, instead they redirect the user to an online pharmacy website. The following file extensions are used in the URLs: .asp .doc .htm .html .mp3 .mpeg .pdf .php .txt […]

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Nationwide Phishing Mails in Circulation

13

Aug

2012

There’s some Emails floating around right now claiming to be from Nationwide. The first wants customers to “validate your internet banking profile”, with the aid of the following missive: Click to Enlarge The second tries a different approach, claiming that they have “identified an unusual conflict between the customer number and profile details associated with […]

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