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February 1st, 2009, 01:22 PM
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Happy Valentine's Day
Just make sure that it isn't the St. valentine's Day massacre of your systems.
Subject lines for the spam, said Sam Masiello, vice president of information security at MX Logic, are "short and sweet," and include "Me and You," "In Your Arms" and "With all my love." Users who browse to the link embedded in the spam reach a site with a dozen hearts, any one of which will download an executable file when clicked.
Usual seasonal crap but ID10Ts get caught every year.
EDIT: At one stage this week it would seem that this crap was responsible for 15% of the World's e-mail
http://www.hackinthebox.org/index.ph...icle&sid=29718
There might also be a relationship to the Downadub worm that has reportedly infected 15,000,000 computers Worldwide.
Last edited by nihil; February 1st, 2009 at 02:01 PM.
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