dangerous spam

Keith Mastin kmastin-PzQIwG9Jn9VAFePFGvp55w at public.gmane.org
Fri Dec 5 19:28:10 UTC 2003


>
> I just got spam saying I should update my paypal account with the
> supplied 'secure' application, and attached a file named
> www.paypal.com.scr.
> Wonderful social engineering (the src suggests secure ?!)

.scr is an executable extension for a screensaver, most likely a virus or
trojan for windoh$.

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Keith
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