The latest MySpace attac
k tries to lure recipients into giving up their
MySpace credentials, and then attempts to trick victims into installing
password-stealing malicious software. Attackers began blasting out the junk e-mails early Monday, according to researchers at the University of Alabama, Birmingham, Researchers at the school so far have tracked more than 30 Web site names associated with this attack, each beginning with “accounts.myspace.com” and ending in a United Kingdom country code domain (.uk). Read the full article. [Washington Post]
New MySpace Attack Launches Zeus Spyware
The latest MySpace attack tries to lure recipients into giving up their
MySpace credentials, and then attempts to trick victims into installing
password-stealing malicious software. Attackers began blasting out the junk e-mails early Monday, according to researchers at the University of Alabama, Birmingham, Researchers at the school so far have tracked more than 30 Web site names associated with this attack, each beginning with “accounts.myspace.com” and ending in a United Kingdom country code domain (.uk). Read the full article. [Washington Post]
