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Storm Worm - It's Raining E-Cards (example from email inbox)

Lightning Example of the new Storm Worm variant from my in-box ... Please do not click on the numerical IP addresses found in the URL or you will get a malware infection that is very difficult to clean.

 ISC: Riding out yet Another Storm Wave
http://isc.sans.org/diary.html?storyid=3063 

Email  EXAMPLE OF COPY BLOCKED FROM IN-BOX (red text below)


 From: "americangreetings.com" [REMOVED]
 
 
To:
harry@....
 
 
Subject:
You've received a postcard from a family member!
 
 
Date:
Thu, 28 Jun 2007 20:40:01 -0700
 
 Good day.
 
 Your family member has sent you an ecard from americangreetings.com.
 Send free ecards from americangreetings.com with your choice of colors, words and music.
 
 Your ecard will be available with us for the next 30 days. If you wish to keep the ecard longer, you may save it on your computer or take a print.
 
 To view your ecard, choose from any of the following options:
 
 --------
 OPTION 1
 --------
 
 Click on the following Internet address or copy & paste it into your browser's address box.
 
 http://REMOVED/?ee7c634591933434671c16a2e59b1
 
 --------
 OPTION 2
 --------
 
 Copy & paste the ecard number in the "View Your Card" box at
 
 http://REMOVED/
 
 Your ecard number is ee7c634591933434671c16a2e59b1
 
 Best wishes,
 
 Postmaster,
 
 americangreetings.com
 

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