 Rash Of New Spam Pushes Malware Disguised As Screensavers |
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 Mar 10 2008, 06:34 AM
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 Bleepin' Janitor  Group: Global Moderator Posts: 11,276 Joined: 9-July 05 From: Virginia, USA Member No.: 26,513  |
QUOTE Over the past 24 hours, we’ve have seen a rash of malicious spam pushing screensavers that are, in reality, backdoor trojans...installing one of these screensavers...one may get a rather nasty surprise. sunbeltblog.blogspot.com (screenshots included at the above link) -------------------- "THE BAD GUYS DON'T NEED A SEARCH WARRANT. ARE YOU PROTECTED?"
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