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Malicious Web Site / Malicious Code: Outlook Web Access Social Engineering Malware Scam
securitylabs.websense.com - 10/19/2009
Malicious Web Site / Malicious Code: Outlook Web Access Social Engineering Malware Scam
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Websense® Security Labs™ ThreatSeeker™ Network has discovered a new wave of malicious attacks claiming to be an update for Microsoft Outlook Web Access (OWA). Victims receive a message leading to a site to apply mailbox settings which were supposedly changed due to a "security upgrade." The ...

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Botnet Unleashes Variety Of New Phishing Attacks
bMighty.com - Features — ... , represents 44 percent of all financial malware infections today, according to Trusteer. The Shadowserver Foundation has seen multiple versions of Zeus-related attacks lately, including the Conficker "cleanup utility" that poses as an email from Microsoft, according to Andre DiMino, director of Shadowserver. And the targeted Outlook attacks use real domains: "What is also interesting about the recent campaign is that the email comes from the targeted user's own domain with an 'administrator' prefix. The link is disguised to look like it's from an update server on the local ...

Botnet Unleashes Variety Of New Phishing Attacks
DarkReading - All Stories — ... , represents 44 percent of all financial malware infections today, according to Trusteer. The Shadowserver Foundation has seen multiple versions of Zeus-related attacks lately, including the Conficker "cleanup utility" that poses as an email from Microsoft, according to Andre DiMino, director of Shadowserver. And the targeted Outlook attacks use real domains: "What is also interesting about the recent campaign is that the email comes from the targeted user's own domain with an 'administrator' prefix. The link is disguised to look like it's from an update server on the local ...

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