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RE: block all popups [google knockoff]


From: "Steven Hess" <stevehess () covad net>
Date: Wed, 25 Aug 2004 16:49:07 -0400

 
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When I put this message in preview in Outlook - the Spybot S&D Tea
Timer indicated an attempt to change registry settings for the
browser. That is the first time I have seen that...

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From: Jeremy Heslop [mailto:vector () ezy net] 
Sent: Tuesday, August 24, 2004 9:50 PM
To: incidents () securityfocus com
Cc: full-disclosure () lists netsys com
Subject: block all popups [google knockoff]


Not sure who this should go to, but I received an email the other day
and it is advertising the google toolbar. It installs a toolbar, but
not googles. Looks sketchy to me and similar to other phishing
attempts. URL to valuebar_setup.exe was in email.

Jeremy

Html email here:  ht
tp://footon.jheslop.com/block%20all%20popups.html
txt email here: ht tp://footon.jheslop.com/block%20all%20popups.txt

I broke the links to prevent more issues. 

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