New type of attack

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Sla#s

Just got this email today. I've never seen this type of attack before.
it had an attachment in zip format that contained the file
"DD269901.exe". Naturally I didn't bother to open it but it might have
caught me out if I actual had a Visa credit card!

Slatts.

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SPY DOCTOR / Order : DD269901/
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This e-mail was generated by a mail handling system. Please do not reply
to the address listed in the "From" field.
Please read the CUSTOMER SERVICE section for answers to your questions.
****************************************************************************

Dear Madame/Sir,

Thank you for your order. Spysoftcentral processes orders and collects
payments
on behalf of PC Tools.

Your credit card (VISA) has been debited with GBP 79.39 and the level of
credit
card authorization has been changed.
Please note that "WWW.SPYSOFTCENTRAL.COM" will appear on your credit card
statement, and not the name of the publisher (PC Tools).

You will receive detailed information on the shipment in a separate e-mail
that was sent at the same time as this e-mail.

*************************************************************************
SUBSCRIPTION
The following product involves a subscription:

Spyware Doctor - 3-months subscription
Duration of the subscription: Until cancelled
Payment interval: every 3 months
Order Date: 19 JUL 2006

The attachment to this e-mail includes an invoice for your order.

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TECHNICAL SUPPORT

If you have any content-related or technical questions about the product,
please contact PC Tools directly.

Sincerely,
Your Spysoftcentral Team
_____________________________________________________________________

http://spysoftcentral.com
_____________________________________________________________________
 
Sla#s said:
Just got this email today. I've never seen this type of attack before.
it had an attachment in zip format that contained the file "DD269901.exe".
Naturally I didn't bother to open it but it might have caught me out if I
actual had a Visa credit card!

Slatts.

--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

****************************************************************************
SPY DOCTOR / Order : DD269901/
****************************************************************************
This e-mail was generated by a mail handling system. Please do not reply
to the address listed in the "From" field.
Please read the CUSTOMER SERVICE section for answers to your questions.
****************************************************************************

Dear Madame/Sir,

Thank you for your order. Spysoftcentral processes orders and collects
payments
on behalf of PC Tools.

Your credit card (VISA) has been debited with GBP 79.39 and the level of
credit
card authorization has been changed.
Please note that "WWW.SPYSOFTCENTRAL.COM" will appear on your credit card
statement, and not the name of the publisher (PC Tools).

You will receive detailed information on the shipment in a separate e-mail
that was sent at the same time as this e-mail.

*************************************************************************
SUBSCRIPTION
The following product involves a subscription:

Spyware Doctor - 3-months subscription
Duration of the subscription: Until cancelled
Payment interval: every 3 months
Order Date: 19 JUL 2006

The attachment to this e-mail includes an invoice for your order.

****************************************************************************
TECHNICAL SUPPORT

If you have any content-related or technical questions about the product,
please contact PC Tools directly.

Sincerely,
Your Spysoftcentral Team
_____________________________________________________________________

http://spysoftcentral.com
_____________________________________________________________________



Had that myself.....See this
http://www.dynamoo.com/diary/spysoftcentral-order-approval.htm?gclid=CNf6_MuUoYYCFRRyQwodACIjuQYou
 
Sla#s said:
Just got this email today. I've never seen this type of attack before.
it had an attachment in zip format that contained the file
"DD269901.exe". Naturally I didn't bother to open it but it might have
caught me out if I actual had a Visa credit card!

See:
Message-ID: <[email protected]>

John
 
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