A mysterious email to guide you to a page with images of nuclear explosions with the content "Third World War began!"
It seems that the e-mail with content saying "Third world war began! America started invading Iran! Click here to watch the video!" It is nothing suspicious anymore, but what sort of e-mail and what is the purpose?
Details are as below.
World war III has started! US has invaded Iran! Click here to see the firsthand video!
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Clicking a mail with a subject like "Third World War began!" Causes it to fly to the page with images like nuclear explosions like the one below.
Clicking on the banner at the top of the page will download 'form.exe' and at first glance it will look like a YouTube embedded movie Click on the nuclear explosion image "iran_occupation.exe" will be downloaded. These are "Troj / Tibs - UO" worms that infect you when you run it.
Also, in this page, 1 pixel × 1 pixel iframe for accessing ind.php is also embedded and it seems to be detected as "Mal / ObfJS - AY".
In short, it is a worm · virus · malware of the type of infecting by clicking with titles and contents that draw interest and interest. Although it is quite annoying, will it be the day when these are completely destroyed ...?
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