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Entries from February 2007

Botnets meet “Nigerian” spam

February 28th, 2007 · 5 Comments

Today I received an email which was a familiar scam sent from West Africa. I receive literally hundreds of them every day. What made this one different was that it carried a link to a malware site.
Any Windows user foolish enough to click the link and run the executable would get his machine infected [...]

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Tags: 419 · spam