Monday, May 2, 2011

Osama Bin Laden and Spam

The death of Osama Bin Laden is being used to spread computer viruses and other malware, hidden behind links that pretend to contain information or photos about the attack.

Users should be cautious of spam containing links to photos, videos and other information that sounds remarkably interesting on Bin Laden's death. Users also need to be cautious of Tweets and Facebook posts, as cybercriminals gear up to attract unsuspecting traffic to spread malware.

More details at http://www.securityweek.com/cybercriminals-using-osama-bin-ladens-death-spread-malware

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