Post by sherlew99 on Feb 14, 2014 0:01:55 GMT -6
A Scary New Malware Is Tearing Up The Internet And No One Knows Where It Came From
By Dylan Love
February 12, 2014 1:04 PM
Here's how it works.
It sends out emails designed to look as though they were sent legitimately from news sources like The Guardian and others. A population of people end up clicking on a link that takes them to a shady site that scans their computer for vulnerabilities. It works against Windows, OS X and Linux systems, and there may be iOS and Android versions on the way.
By Dylan Love
February 12, 2014 1:04 PM
Here's how it works.
It sends out emails designed to look as though they were sent legitimately from news sources like The Guardian and others. A population of people end up clicking on a link that takes them to a shady site that scans their computer for vulnerabilities. It works against Windows, OS X and Linux systems, and there may be iOS and Android versions on the way.
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