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Spam Emails Link To QR Codes

10

Jan

2012

It was just a matter of time, and now it’s happening. The WebsenseR ThreatSeekerR Network has started spotting spam messages that lead to URLs that use embedded QR codes. This is a clear movement and evolution of traditional spammers towards targeting mobile technology.The spam email messages look like traditional pharmaceutical spam emails (image 1) and contain a […]

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IM worm targeting Brazilian Facebook users

21

Jun

2011

There’s nothing new in Brazilian cybercriminals exploiting social networks to distribute their malicious code. Orkut was first, followed by Twitter, and now it’s Facebook’s turn. Facebook is becoming increasingly popular in Brazil and we are witnessing more and more Brazilian bad guys switching their focus to it. We received some proof this weekend: a Brazilian […]

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Android.Smspacem under the microscope

31

May

2011

A few days ago, a new malware named Android/Smspacem.A!tr appeared for Android users. This malware trojans a legitimate (but controversial) application named the Holy F***ing Bible. Its malicious behavior only appeared on May 21-22 and resulted in changing the device’s wallpaper and sends out anti-Christian joke SMS messages to all the user’s phone contacts. The […]

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