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Malware, spam, scams and random stuff, by Conrad Longmore.

Wednesday, 27 February 2008

Dating Scam Sites VI

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The return of a persistent spam.. which means that plenty of people are falling for it. Hello! I am bored today. I am nice girl that would l...
Tuesday, 26 February 2008

Another dating scam

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Dating scams are increasingly common and are something that I've blogged about before . It's really just a variation of the 419 Adva...
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DAIYA PR Co Scam

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Scammers can be quite funny - this one is from someone pretending to be DAIYA PR of Japan. Job opportunity from DAIYA PR Co., Japan Job Loc...
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Thursday, 7 February 2008

"Metrix Ventures" scam email

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Some sort of modelling scam, sent to an email address from a data breach at an online retailers so you KNOW that it's a fraud. Company ...
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Monday, 4 February 2008

Fake "Benjamin Vincent Solicitors" mail

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Another money mule fraud, this time using the name "Benjamin Vincent Solicitors". Subject: Business Proposal From: ...
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Saturday, 2 February 2008

moneybookers.com / xcitinggames.com phish

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It's unusual to see a moneybookers.com phish, but perhaps it shows that the phishers are moving on to different targets. This particula...
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Saturday, 19 January 2008

River Great Ouse, Bedford: 19/1/08

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I know that it's winter, but in the UK we've had nothing but rain, rain and more rain. Our local river is right up to banks and with...
Wednesday, 16 January 2008

"Colls Solution Company" Scam Email

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This is a UK-target scam, using email addresses harvested from an online retailer who had a security breach. This one appears to be more tha...
Monday, 14 January 2008

The BBC iPlayer in a corporate environment

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The BBC have spent a lot of time and money developing the BBC iPlayer it turns out that it's just another P2P application running on Ko...
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CA PestPatrol false positive - NeoSpy / rarsfx0 directory / WinRAR

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Another false positive doing the rounds, this time in CA's PestPatrol software which is incorrectly identifying %profile%\local settings...
Sunday, 13 January 2008

Arcanely Worded Scam of the Month Award

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OK, so I don't really have an Arcanely Worded Scam of the Month Award, but if I did then this rather bizarre email would count. It is, o...
Wednesday, 9 January 2008

eTrust ITM 8.1 fails to update

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I've been grappling with a strange problem with eTrust ITM 8.1 for a couple of weeks - the software installs just fine, but the signatur...
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Friday, 4 January 2008

CA.com compromised / Zero-day RealPlayer flaw

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The ISC reports that several websites have been compromised by a zero-day vulnerability in RealPlayer. The halware is hosted or routed via ...
Thursday, 3 January 2008

JS/Exploit-BO false positive in McAfee

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In what looks like a re-run of a recent false positive from eTrust , McAfee Anti-Virus is detecting JS/Exploit-BO in a number of innocent ja...
Monday, 31 December 2007

Js/snz.a - likely false positive in eTrust / Vet Anti-Virus

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It appears that CA's eTrust Anti-Virus product (also known as Vet Anti-Virus, often bundled with other security applications such as Zon...
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Thursday, 27 December 2007

Dating Scam Sites V

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Another bunch of dating scam sites, to follow on from these . Hosted on 210.14.129.25. Engineride.info Enginewreck.info Glorylandusa.info Gl...
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Tuesday, 18 December 2007

Highly targeted phish - frauddept@ustreas.gov

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This is a highly targeted phish aimed at senior management in a company. The manager (typically a principle officer or other named contact) ...
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Monday, 19 November 2007

Dating Scam Sites IV

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More domains that seem to be associated with this dating scam , this time hosted on 210.14.129.25 in China. Alpenshine.info Bunlight.info Ch...
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Tuesday, 23 October 2007

Yourmusic.com ad banners sering up malware

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For at least a week, Virgin Media (and probably other sites) have been serving up compromised ads for Yourmusic.com that direct their users ...
Tuesday, 2 October 2007

Yet more dating scam sites

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Another set of dating scam domains related to these and these . The email follows a similar pattern to: Hello! I am tired tonight. I am nic...
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