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Apr200910

Yahoo! Messenger Spam: Hacking or Malware? – Update

Here’s an update on my previous post regarding the diet pill spam lurking on Yahoo Messenger (and as I researched, on other IM networks as well) After further research, CA Security Advisor Research Blog tells that this is actually a phishing scam. I never clicked the links included on the spams I receive. But as [...]

Mar200926

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Yahoo! Messenger Spam: Hacking or Malware?

I’ve been a long time Yahoo! Messenger (YM) user. Yahoo was my first e-mail account and most of my contacts are Yahoo!. I won’t make the intro long. So here’s what’s I want to post. There are times before where I receive an instant message from an unknown Yahoo! ID. Well, simply, that was spamming. [...]