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MadonnasManOne
07-02-2007, 09:40 PM
I found this, this evening, while looking at Symantec's website, looking at the latest internet security threats. I wanted to share this to make everyone aware of what is happening.

http://sunbeltblog.blogspot.com/2007/06/iphone-madness-this-hot-phone-now-sold.html

This morning, Sunbelt researchers discovered a new custom Trojan that attempts to steal money by selling a fake iPhone. This Trojan looks custom-built and has very poor coverage by AV vendors (report here).

The malware produces a popup, triggered by going to yahoo.com or google.com. There are multiple types of popups, including one saying “supported by Google” and one “supported by Yahoo”.

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Click the above link to read the whole story, as well as see the images that are in question.

Footloose301
07-03-2007, 06:27 AM
wow, looks real too.

SpinDrift
07-03-2007, 07:10 AM
Sneaky buggers!

M$ really will do anything to try and damage iPhone sales!
;)