Malware: Hackers exploit Obama's victory

>> Thursday, 23 June 2011

The victory of Barack Obama in the presidential elections on the territory of Uncle Sam has done much attention and once again hackers took the opportunity to take advantage of the situation. A few months ago, researchers at the laboratory Sophos computer security had reported about this malware that was spreading in the form of an email asking you to watch a pornographic video of former presidential candidate.

This time hackers have redoubled effort and, in addition to scams, the Google search results that have been tampered with the presence of a fraudulent site. In fact, hackers have used Google Adwords, so that their site appears in the listings search engine for a query on the keywords "Obama wins." If today the danger is eliminated, victims of this fraud have accepted the download were invited to load a PDF open virus infected Mal / PDFEx-B.

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