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Popular Mexican News Anchor Died!

  • Posted on:October 29, 2008 at 8:36 pm
  • Posted in:Malware, Spam
  • Author:
    Aljerro Gabon (Anti-spam Research Engineer)
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At least that’s what a new spam run tells you. Email messages claiming to be from Esmas, the largest television network in Mexico and also the world’s largest producer of Spanish language media, inform users that Joaquín López-Dóriga has died in an automobile accident. López-Dóriga is one of the more popular news anchors in Mexico….

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Tags: mexicoSpam

Pop Star’s Death Used as Bait in Mexican Phishing Attack

  • Posted on:October 21, 2008 at 10:50 pm
  • Posted in:Malware, Spam
  • Author:
    Yair Lelis (Threats Analyst)
0

We just discovered a new Web threat affecting Mexican online banking users, specifically those with a Banco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentaria (BBVA) account. It starts with a well crafted email supposedly sent from El Universal newspaper, claiming the death of Mexican pop star Luis Miguel in a car accident on a local highway, encouraging users to…

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Tags: BBVAmexico

Targeted Attack in Mexico: DNS Poisoning via Modems

  • Posted on:January 11, 2008 at 3:54 am
  • Posted in:Malware, Mobile, Spam, Vulnerabilities
  • Author:
    Paul Oliveria (Technical Communications)
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“Dial ‘M’ for malware” sounds like a good phrase to sum this up… TrendLabs researchers have received reports of what appears to be an attempt of a massive DNS poisoning attack in Mexico. True to the growing complexity of Web threats, the weapons of choice include social engineering, malware download, pharming, and — here’s the…

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Tags: banamexDNS poisoningDSLDSL modemISPmexico

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