[Donna]

Today's malware SPAM has a subject: CNN.com Daily Top 10

The visible links is CNN.com (when one previews the email)


If you will download the bad email, the links and story headers are different:


The page will offer get_flash_update.exe which is a malware:



13 out of 34 scanners will detect the malware if the user mistakenly download or click on the fake link on the email:



http://www.virustotal.com/analisis/3010eff...a89dd1f2eae18df

ISC have similar alert on the above: http://isc.sans.org/...ml?storyid=4828

[Celtic Ferret]

Kimberly has posted similar information at Bluetack as well...
http://www.bluetack....showtopic=18956
Her post also links to the Threat Expert associated post:
http://www.threatexpert.com/report.aspx?md...281bcf1158a9879
--CF

[andrew.anderson]

Celtic Ferret, on Aug 5 2008, 09:42 AM, said:

Kimberly has posted similar information at Bluetack as well...
http://www.bluetack....showtopic=18956
Her post also links to the Threat Expert associated post:
http://www.threatexpert.com/report.aspx?md...281bcf1158a9879
--CF

Thanks, very good info.

One of my computers is infected and I have not had the time to remove the damn thing yet.

[weaselthatbites]

Got two of those sent to me in the last 5 hours...I just hit this is spam in my yahoo account not even bothering to look at it - like I do with all spam. Thanks for the warning though!