Dynamoo's Blog

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

Friday, 24 April 2009

"WorldPay CARD transaction Confirmation" (again)

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A repeat of a trojan spam run from a few months ago ,this fake "WorldPay CARD transaction Confirmation" email comes with a nasty ...

"IBC Group" fake job offer

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There are lots of wholly legitimate firms called "IBC Group" or something similar. This one claims to be an "international bu...
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Wednesday, 22 April 2009

Russian / Italian spam

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One of the major hurdles that spammers and scammers face is language . A typical eastern bloc scammer usually won't be able to speak any...
Tuesday, 21 April 2009

"August Insurance USA" scam

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Another fraudulent job offer, this time originating from 190.43.155.148 in Peru. It doesn't really matter what the exact fraud is, this ...
Monday, 20 April 2009

barefootsies.com: possible Joe Job.

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Friday, 17 April 2009

Waledac: freeservesms.com

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Waledac is pretty common these days, and it usually tries to point the victim to a fake video codec that is actually a trojan, often through...
Wednesday, 15 April 2009

"Yadu Investment Co., Ltd." / ntwifinetwork.com / tech-wifi.com

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This email (supposedly from a Chinese domain registrar) follows a well-worn path of trying to sell useless names to owners of existing dot c...
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Monday, 13 April 2009

Tropicalnames.com scam

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tropicalnames.com is the new name for the pedma.com domain appraisal scam. The basic pitch is that you get an unsolicited offer for a doma...
Sunday, 12 April 2009

"Mikeyy Mooney" / StalkDaily.com - someone is lying

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The rules of spam are a semi-humorous and semi-serious look at the behavior of spammers. Well, one hot spam topic is the recent StalkDail...
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"Body parts" murder II

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The gruesome body parts murder has a new installment with the discovery of a fifth body part, quite near to some of the others. You can see...
Thursday, 9 April 2009

"Body parts" murder

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One mystery gripping this part of the UK is the mysterious "body parts" murder , where part of a dismembered victim have been left...
Wednesday, 8 April 2009

secretdesiresuk.com spam

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Yuck. Subject: SecretDesires - The Ultimate Social Networking for Singles and Couples From: "Secret Desires" Date: ...
Saturday, 4 April 2009

luxgroupnz.com / LuxGroup scam

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There are lots of legitimate ocmpanies with the name LuxGroup or Lux Group or something similar. This particular fake "LuxGroup" ...
Friday, 3 April 2009

Hostfresh dead?

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Sandi reports that Hostfresh has been de-peered , the latest organized criminal web host to be removed from the interwebs. This Hong-Kong ba...
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Thursday, 2 April 2009

BlizzardImageHosting.com - possible Joe Job

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We have an email trap that seems to be hit exclusively by a low number of Waledac related spam (fake "terror reports", pharma spam...
Friday, 27 March 2009

"Shanghai QiPeng Network Information Technology" / "Sopper Investment Co. LTD"

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This particular pitch has been around for a long time - a domain name registrar (or reseller) who is "checking" about a domain reg...
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Thursday, 26 March 2009

dns@nisource.com Joe Job

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NiSource is a US electricity and gas provider. This spam appears to be a Joe Job aimed at the DNS support mailbox at that company. In this ...
Monday, 23 March 2009

Video: Beware of the Monkeys

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Don't give the monkeys a socket set (source: IET )

songmeanings.net compromised?

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songmeanings.net is a popular and relatively crud-free lyrics site that attracts millions of visitors a year. Alexa ranks it as about the 5...

Pozde.com domain valuation scam

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A copy of the recent Pedma.com domain appraisal scam, this time with the name pozde.com. The pitch is something similar to the following: ...
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