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A Dispatch
April 30, 2013
This Makes Me MadIt's one thing to attempt to trick the public at large. But going after a particularly vulnerable segment of the internet population is despicable and shameful:
From: AARP update
Subject: No one does more for people over 50
No one does more for people over 50 than AARP - learn more today:
http://www.[removed].pw/1869d51434161a646e3122cc/C/f=agfkc/vAARP, 601 E. Street NW, Washington, DC 20049
To unsubscribe please use the link below:
http://www.[removed].pw/r/move/116/6678/1237830
The domain for the links (.pw is for Palau in the Pacific Ocean) was registered waaaay back about 12 hours ago. And not by AARP, as you could guess. I don't have time at the moment to follow the breadcrumb trail of redirections, but the final destination must be a malware loader of some kind. All the better for the crook to keystroke capture his way into the victim's financial accounts.
I'm steamin'.
Posted on April 30, 2013 at 02:45 PM