[Trend]Email Scams Spoofing Social Networking Sites Peddle Malicious Sites

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Email Scams Spoofing Social Networking Sites Peddle Malicious Sites

We saw samples of email messages disguised as notifications from popular networking sites, in particular LinkedIn, foursquare, Myspace, and Pinterest. These spam contain links that direct users to bogus pharmaceutical or fraud sites. They also use legitimate-looking email addresses to appear credible to recipients. Using famous brands like these sites are effective in luring users [...]<p>Post from: <a href="http://blog.trendmicro.com">TrendLabs | Malware Blog - by Trend Micro</a><br/><br/><a href="http://blog.trendmicro.com/email-scams-spoofing-social-networking-sites-peddle-malicious-sites/">Email Scams Spoofing Social Networking Sites Peddle Malicious Sites</a></p>
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