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NetworkWorld: Bomb hoax news fed to users after IP analysis

Amsterdam : Netherlands | 8 months ago  
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Criminals are trying to trick users into downloading malware by luring them to a website that reports a hoax breaking news' story of a bomb explosion cleverly tailored to their location. Picked up in different forms by the spam traps of several security vendors, the attack is able to work out the approximate...
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