Anti-spyware solution scam steals personal financial information

Discussion in 'other anti-malware software' started by Frank the Perv, Nov 8, 2007.

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    A complex plot involving fake anti-spyware products has scammed thousands of victims out of money and personal information, according to SecureWorks.

    Hackers in Russia and other Eastern European countries are using the Russian Business Network (RBN) internet service provider (ISP) and other hosting outlets to lure victims into clicking on malicious ads on high-traffic websites, the Atlanta-based company reported this week.

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    http://www.securecomputing.net.au/n...am-steals-personal-financial-information.aspx


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