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Another day...another scam where folks try to separate you from your hard earned personal data. This one is another variation on Cryptolocker with a catchy twist: it looks like your energy bill. Our manJoseph Graziano,Senior Threat Analyst Engineer, breaks it down for you. Check it:
Energy Bill Spam Campaign Serves Up New Crypto Malware
Everyone hates getting bills, and with each new one it seems like the amount due just keeps getting higher and higher. However, Symantec recently discovered an energy bill currently being emailed to people that will hit more than just your bank account.
A recent spam campaign sending out emails masquerading as an Australian energy company is serving up the Cryptolocker malware…or at least that’s what the spammers want you to think. Once users become infected, they are told they...