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

Friday, 27 November 2009

"Please design a logo for me. With pie charts. For free."

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Classic .. but wait, there's more to this story too! Language possibly NSFW. This is the guy who tried to pay a bill with a drawing of ...

Mystery Google Toothbrush Mystery

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Mystery Google is old news for many.. basically you get the search results that the previous person had typed in, and the possibility of be...
Friday, 20 November 2009

"please update your blah@blah.blab mailbox" spam

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Another version of the Zbot trojan coming in via email, much like this one. From: operator@blah.blah Sent: 20 November 2009 15:21 To: Blah...
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Thursday, 19 November 2009

Warning: Affilnet.net

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Just as a follow-up to the warmfuzzylove.com scam , the same server (98.126.22.178) now hosts Affilnet.net which may be trying to pass itsel...

Avira detects TR/Crypt.XPACK.Gen in MW2

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I don't play Modern Warfare 2 - but some reports indicate that it has a virus in it . What seems to be happening is that Avira is comi...
Wednesday, 18 November 2009

T-Mobile & LBM: Just a coincidence?

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In what appears to be a systematic plundering of customer records , T-Mobile staff have sold hundreds of thousands (or perhaps millions) of ...
Sunday, 15 November 2009

Who is My-Data-Source.com?

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My spidey sense started to tingle when I got this spam: Subject: Your friend Workathomesystem[6194] would like to tell you about th...
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Friday, 13 November 2009

warmfuzzylove.com scam

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Another dating scam, but they could even be bothered with a picture of a pretty Russian girl . Subject: re: From: "jody...
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Thursday, 12 November 2009

support@nacha.org: "Please review the transaction report"

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This is the Zbot trojan or something, very much like this one . From: Electronic Payments Association [mailto:support@nacha.org] Sent: ...
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Tuesday, 10 November 2009

media-servers.net hit bu superkahn.ru injection attack

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media-servers.net is some sort of advertising agency that doesn't advertise who it belongs to and hides its WHOIS details behind priv...
Friday, 6 November 2009

"Congratulations!! You have won todays Macbook Air.".

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Another day, another badly detected trojan: Subject: Congratulations From: "Media Service" Congratulations!! You have ...
Thursday, 5 November 2009

BBC websites down - possible DDOS attack?

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The BBC's websites (e.g. news.bbc.co.uk and www.bbc.co.uk) are either down or very slow to respond from multiple ISPs and countries. It ...
Wednesday, 4 November 2009

Cracking logo, Gromit

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Google celebrates 20 years of Wallace and Gromit. Genius.
Tuesday, 27 October 2009

"Facebook Password Reset Confirmation" trojan

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This trojan claims to be something to do with a Facebook password reset, but it's a plain old EXE-in-ZIP trojan attack. Subject: ...
Saturday, 24 October 2009

Uh.. what?

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A case of "WTF is this spam trying to do"? It looks like this noobie spammer thinks that sending out millions of copies of their b...
Tuesday, 20 October 2009

Police Fail

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Never mind the slightly dubious issue of mapping crime hotspots, the announcement of a new service using data from the UK's police for...
Monday, 19 October 2009

Google indexing private Google Voice transcripts?

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A disturbing item from the Boy Genius Report indicates that seemingly private Google Voice transcripts are appearing in Google search resul...
Wednesday, 14 October 2009

"A new settings file for the blah@blah.blah mailbox"

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A clever bit of social engineering, looks like Zbot: From: alert@blahblah.tld Subject: A new settings file for the name@blahblah.tld mailbox...
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Suspect ad network leads to PDF exploit

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This was picked up from an ad apparently running on grooveshark.com An ad from ad.technoratimedia.com loads an ad from ad.yieldmanager.co...
Tuesday, 13 October 2009

Piradius.net running Zbot infrastructure servers

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Piradius.net appears to be up to its dark grey hat antics again with a server at 124.217.251.179 which is providing services to ...
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