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Phishers use a legitimate email from Microsoft to exploit the vulnerability in Java

If you click on the link in the message, spammers send out falls victim to a page with an exploit, which establishes a system of Trojan Zeus.

The site Internet Storm Center (ISC) at SANS Institute, a notification appears on the current spam campaigns using the template of the messages from Microsoft, in which attackers use recent vulnerability in Java.

Operators ISC received a large number of reports on spam messages, which the authors are trying to convince the victim that she write to Microsoft about the changes in the provision of services to users of different services and products such as Hotmail and Skydrive. (more…)