BBB trojan

[Rob Freeman]

On 8/30/07, Julian Field <MailScanner at ecs.soton.ac.uk> wrote:
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> Rob Sterenborg wrote:
> >> Heads up. We just started seeing these and they look nasty.
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> >> Subject: BBB Complaint for Elizabeth MeHaffey [Case id:
> >> #48556fc5ba482c6f07ada256696597e1]
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> >> they purport to be a Better Business Bureau compliant against the
> >> company and the recipient of the fraud.
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> >> Going to a link in the document downloads an executable that is
> >> probably not going to be good for your computer.
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> > Could you put the message somewhere on a website and post a link to it?
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> Out of idle curiosity, what is the "Better Business Bureau"? Some
> company flogging something, I guess...
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> Jules




*The Better Business Bureau (BBB)*, founded in
1912<http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1912>,
is an organization based in the United
States<http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_States>and
Canada <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Canada>. The BBB states its purpose is
to act as a mutually trusted intermediary between consumers and businesses
to resolve disputes, to facilitate communication, and to provide information
on ethical business practices. Its website lists BBB's core services as:


   - Business Reliability Reports
   - Dispute Resolution
   - Truth-in-Advertising
   - Consumer and Business Education
   - Charity Review

Rob
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