Scams use striptease to break Web traps

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Symantec identifies it as Trojan.Captchar.A

 

Brings me to a page to sign in.

Another link ?

 

It goes directly to the page here without any signing in.

Here is the full story:

They show what it looks like in the Technical Details in the Symantec link (of course the woman is blurred, lol)

 

I got a pic for prank-purposes, not the actual dLo. Pops up in screensaver just to scare the family for Halloween.

 

Yep


The pic alone should tell you something fishy is going on. LOL !

 

No amount of security software is going to save people not immediately suspicious of this icon unexpectedly appearing on their screen. I'm safe though, because most of the time I screw-up the CAPTCHA login.

 

That article omitted an important point:

http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/technology/7067962.stm


The Symantec bulletin elaborates:

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Good, I'm not the only one!!! We could sure mess up their database with misinformation...