Tuesday, December 01, 2009

Minipost: CDC Version of Zeus?

Emails like this:



You have received this e-mail because of the launching of State Vaccination H1N1 Program.

You need to create your personal H1N1 (swine flu) Vaccination Profile on the cdc.gov website. The Vaccination is not obligatory, but every person that has reached the age of 18 has to have his personal Vaccination Profile on the cdc.gov site. This profile has to be created both for the vaccinated people and the not-vaccinated ones. This profile is used for the registering system of vaccinated and not-vaccinated people.
Create your Personal H1N1 Vaccination Profile using the link:

create personal profile



using subjects like these:

Create your personal Vaccination Profile
Creation of personal Vaccination Profile
Creation of your personal Vaccination Profile
Governmental registration program on the H1N1 vaccination
Instructions on creation of your personal Vaccination Profile
State Vaccination H1N1 Program
State Vaccination Program
Your personal Vaccination Profile

Pointing to websites like this:

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Dropping malware like this:

vacc_profile.exe
File size: 130048 bytes
MD5 : 5767b2c6d84d87a47d12da03f4f376ad

VirusTotal report showing 6 of 41 detects

(Tip o' the hat to Andrew F, who beat me to the punch with this one...)

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Trying a new setting. After turning on comments, I got about 20-30 comments per day that were all link spam. Sorry to require login, but the spam was too much.