According to Pham Tuan Vu a security researcher at BKIS, one fresh malware scam is currently circulating online while distributing fake e-mails supposedly from the internationally-renowned express company DHL's customer-care so rogue anti-virus would get disseminated, reported BKIS on April 5, 2011.
Actually, by exploiting end-users' greed and inquisitiveness, cyber-criminals are dispatching e-mails having enticing matter so they may trick recipients into viewing a given attachment.
Typically, the e-mail notifies its recipient that the parcel he wanted delivered will soon arrive, while instructing him to carefully go through the file in the attachment and get the tracking code as well as know additional details. Specifically, addressing the customer (recipient), the enclosed text informs him that DHL sent the package to the mentioned residential address and it'll come in three working days, adding that extra details along with the tracking code can be found within the attached file. SoftPedia published this on April 5, 2011.
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