Obamania in Spam and Malware

November 11th, 2008 by Rebecca Herson | Category: Email Security, Spam Favorites | Leave a comment »

The flood of Barack Obama-related spam and malware messages unleashed in the past week does not appear to be abating. What started as a simple blended threat outbreak, offering to show recipients his speech (but instead downloading the malware executable barackobama.exe) has morphed into messages purporting to show an Obama sex scandal.
Outbreak that began November [...]