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Fake CNN Site from Phishing E-mail Hides a Trojan
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Posted by Donster on: 2009-01-09 15:56:59 331
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By Elinor Mills @ CNET News
A new e-mail that is circulating looks like it comes from CNN and links to a fake CNN Web page offering "graphic" video related to the Israel-Hamas conflict but instead hosts a Trojan that steals sensitive data, RSA said on Thursday.
When someone clicks on the video link on the fake CNN site an error message pops up urging the visitor to download the latest version of Adobe Flash Player. Clicking on the download link installs an "SSL stealer" Trojan that captures financial and other sensitive information, RSA said in a blog.
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News Source: Email
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