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Raunchy spam targets online gamers

Sophos warns of new malicious scam

Phil Muncaster
V3.co.uk, 28 Nov 2009

Security experts are warning of a new malicious spam campaign designed to harvest the log-in credentials of online gamers.

According to a blog posting by security vendor Sophos, the spam emails arrive with the subject line “Do you like to find a girlfriend like me?” and contain the following message:

Attached to the emails is a “my photos.rar” containing several sexually explicit images of a young Asian woman and a couple of executables which claim to be pornographic videos, but Sophos has detected as the Trojan Troj/Agent-LVF.

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