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New ZBot Distribution Campaigns in Circulation

Security researchers from Websense warn that new ZBot-related campaigns combine pharma spam with malicious attachments.The rogue emails, which hit spam traps in large numbers since yesterday, bear subjects like "Greetings from Rivermark Bill Payer!" or "Labels and such" and carry malicious ZIP or HTML attachments."Fo...

16 September 2010
09:19 GMT

Zbot Pushers Abuse ImageShack Email Template

Security researchers warn of a new spam campaign directing users to compromised website distributing the Zbot trojan. The spammers are attempting to pass the rogue messages as official account registration notifications coming from ImageShack.It seems that attackers copied the real ImageShack account registration con...

26 July 2010
07:58 GMT

Zeus-Themed Spam Used to Push Zeus

Zeus distributors have responded to journalists exposing a recent Zeus spear phishing campaign by hijacking their news articles and using them to target more people. The fresh Zeus spam features alerts about recent attempts to infect government and military systems with the trojan.Last week, former Washington Post jo...

15 February 2010
06:57 GMT

Payment Request Spam Carries Malicious Attachments

Security researchers warn of a new malware distribution campaign using incorrect billing as a lure. The spam emails pretend to be payment request notifications and a computer trojan is passed as a tool for blocking them."The emails pretend to come from the 'Customer Support' division of an online banking or...

19 November 2009
10:16 GMT

First Zbot-Related Arrests Made in Europe

The New Scotland Yard announces that a male and a female suspected of using the Zbot trojan to perform bank fraud were arrested in Manchester earlier this month. The two are the first individuals known to be arrested in Europe for distributing the notorious computer trojan.The bust was coordinated by officers from th...

19 November 2009
08:27 GMT


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