{"id":8827,"date":"2012-11-27T12:00:52","date_gmt":"2012-11-27T19:00:52","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.webroot.com\/?p=8827"},"modified":"2018-10-05T11:52:53","modified_gmt":"2018-10-05T17:52:53","slug":"cybercriminals-target-u-k-users-with-bogus-pay-by-phone-parking-receipts-serve-malware","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https://www.webroot.com/blog/2012\/11\/27\/cybercriminals-target-u-k-users-with-bogus-pay-by-phone-parking-receipts-serve-malware\/","title":{"rendered":"Cybercriminals target U.K users with bogus ‘Pay by Phone Parking Receipts’ serve malware"},"content":{"rendered":"

U.K users, beware!<\/p>\n

Cybercriminals are currently mass mailing yet another malicious spam campaign, enticing users into viewing a bogus list of parking transactions. Upon executing the malicious attachment, the malware opens a backdoor on the affected host, allowing the cybercriminals behind the campaign complete access to the host.<\/p>\n

More details:<\/p>\n

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Sample screenshot of the spamvertised email:<\/strong><\/p>\n

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Sample detection rate for the malicious attachment:\u00a0MD5: fbde5bcb8e3521149d2f83888e1716c4<\/strong><\/a> – detected by 38 out of 44 antivirus scanners as Worm:Win32\/Gamarue.I<\/p>\n

Webroot SecureAnywhere<\/strong><\/a>\u00a0users are proactively protected from this threat.<\/p>\n

You can find more about Dancho Danchev at his\u00a0LinkedIn Profile<\/strong><\/a>. You can also\u00a0follow him on \u00a0Twitter<\/strong><\/a>.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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