Saturday, June 27, 2009

Be ware of fake invitation emails from Twitter

Text appears to look like an invitation sent from your friends' account of Twitter, but it also attach a *.zip file, the real e-mail does not actually have this file.

Symantec warns users should be careful with e-mail containing viruses disguise invitation Twitter like this.

Name of the file is Invitation Card.zip. The U.S. security company defined it was a Ackantta.B@mm norm, a malware targeted on attacking on computers using Windows operating system.

Ackantta.B@mm will gather e-mail addresses from the controlled computers and sent to hacker, or spread by "click" on removable devices such as USB or shared folders.

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