Valentines Day Theme used in Malware
Posted
Sunday, February 21, 2010 8:52 AM
by
hwaldron
AVERT Labs warns to be careful in handling email, greeting cards, screensavers or website searches.
Valentine’s Day Searches Lead to Malware
http://www.avertlabs.com/research/blog/index.php/2010/02/10/valentines-day-searches-lead-to-malware/
QUOTE: 5, 4, 3, 2, 1…malware! ... It’s like clockwork, ain’t it? A popular holiday–such as Valentine’s Day–approaches and malware authors and cybercriminals ready for it. I have done some Valentine’s Day searches for poisoned terms and found some nasty ones very quickly. Screensavers and ecards are always popular ...