Antivirus Plus is a rogue anti virus scanner. When visiting an URL like hxxp://myreallyty.com/su/in.cgi?18 - something I don’t recommend to do at home - an online virus scanner is started to check your computer system. It…
A new trojan variant is attached to the malicious DHL tracking emails. The trojan is known as W32/Trojan3.AKD and the attached zip file name is changed to dhl_n756512.zip. The content of the email remains mostly unchanged: Hello!…
MX Lab intercepted a few messages that claim that the delivery of the postal package that is handled by DHL has failed due to an incorrect recipient address. The subject contains “DHL Tracking number #05CME637072VHBD”, the…
MX Lab intercepted some messages with a ticket confirmation for a flight with Delta Airlines with the attached Zip archive named Delta_eTicket.zip. The ZIP archive contains the file Delta_eTicket.exe wich is a new trojan variant…
A message from Facebook Mail with in the subject line “FaceBook message: Magnificent Striptease Dance (Last rated by Lorena Keyes)” contains an URL that leads to a host with malware. Some alternative subjects are: FaceBook message:…
“PayPal will add $50 credit to your account just for taking part in our quick 5 question survey. Only one survey per card is allowed, if you own multiple cards you can run the survey…
When checking some URLs at MX Lab this one caught our attention because it is a nice trick to distribute malware. The trick is to attract people that want high speed internet for free. Don’t…
Most of the time, when a phishing email is sent it has it’s goal set to obtain personal and financial information regarding your bank, PayPal or eBay. But sometimes phishers choose other targets as well.…
MX Lab intercepted a message that caught our attention. Some time ago, a rogue anti virus/anti spyware program known as Antivirus 2009, XP Antivirus Protection, MSAntivirus 2008 and Vista Antivirus 2008 was promoted on the…
Posting updated on 10 March 2009. Read the new information at the end of this posting. MX Lab intercepted a few messages, with the zero hour anti virus system, that claim that the delivery of the…
