Dynamoo's Blog

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

Thursday, 13 August 2009

Some "World of Warcraft" Scam sites

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I don't play WoW myself, but there are a whole bunch of bad guys out there trying to rip off player accounts for money. Here are some re...
Wednesday, 12 August 2009

CA eTrust goes nuts with StdWin32 and other false positives

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CA eTrust ITM has gone completely nuts today, with a load of seemingly random false positives mostly for StdWin32 in a large number of binar...
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Sunday, 9 August 2009

Fleos.com and Flyappraisal.com scams

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Two more domain appraisal scams following on from this one , Fleos.com has been around for a few days and is a copy of the flyappraisals.c...
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pddomains.com scam

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This is part of a long-running scam where you receive an unsolicited offer for a domain name.. the scam is that you are offered a choice of ...
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Tuesday, 28 July 2009

MS09-034 is coming..

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Just a reminder that Microsoft are announcing an out-of-band patch today to fix a critical IE / Visual Studio flaw. If you manually authoris...
Friday, 24 July 2009

"Best Crisis Prices": dotbestshop.com / bestcrisisprices.com fake shops

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I mentioned bestcrisesprices.com a few weeks ago , and it seems that they have a new domain called dotbestshop.com which is also a fake ec...
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Thursday, 23 July 2009

Even the bad guys need a back office

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Last November, I posted a warning about Ran-De-Vou which was recruiting for translators.. the problem being that the company was part of an...

"Real Host Ltd" is a real sewer

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Wednesday, 22 July 2009

Even more pathetic SpamCop.net phish

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I thought that phishing emails couldn't get more rubbish than this but it turns out that I was wrong. Enjoy: Subject: FINAL ACCOU...
Tuesday, 14 July 2009

43.gs: massive Google SERPs poisoning

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I can't tell if this is accidental or deliberate, but there are a whole bunch of spam entries in Google for the 43.gs domain as you can...
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Really pathetic SpamCop.net webmail phish

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Probably the most pathetic phish ever - the bad guys nicely provide a space in the email for you to put your username and password and then ...

Korea DDOS - run for the hills!

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The recent DDOS attacks against Korean and US government sites is well known, with calls for reprisals ranging from " cyber-attacks ...
Monday, 6 July 2009

Phorm: hahahahah

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With a bit of luck, it appears that Phorm may be going down the toilet , as BT announce that they are not going to deploy Phorm's deep p...
Thursday, 2 July 2009

Domain scam: ntwifinetwork.com / js-wifi.cn

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The old Chinese domain scam has been around for years, but these guys are getting lazy because they haven't changed their domains for mo...
Tuesday, 30 June 2009

%SI_subj: miserable spam failure

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Possibly one of the most miserable spam failures I have ever seen - the idiot spammer somehow forgot to populate the % fields with actual da...

Password masking facepalm

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A bizarre shot in the security vs usability argument, as reported by El Reg: Masked passwords must go which reports on research saying that...
Saturday, 27 June 2009

flyrating.com scam

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Flyrating.com is a re-run of the flyappraisals.com scam - a fake domain name evaluation service that is spamvertised through a bogus offer...
Saturday, 20 June 2009

Mystery mibug-credit.com / wiremouse.com spam

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This is one of those "wft" spams. Subject: Refund of Duplicate Payment From: "Customer Care Center" Date: ...
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Friday, 19 June 2009

FAIL: "Microsoft has released an update for Microsoft Outlook"

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This email looks like it's from Microsoft, but it is really intended to load a trojan onto your PC: From: Microsoft Customer Support [ma...
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Tuesday, 16 June 2009

WebTrends just doesn't get it

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WebTrends is a service I used to run a few years ago for web analytics, until the hundreds of dollars per month it was charging for analytic...
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