[nsp-sec] heads-up Google, trojan site taking advantage of tragedy

Peter Moody pmoody at google.com
Tue May 19 18:15:13 EDT 2009


ack. thanks muchly.

and my condolences.

On Tue, May 19, 2009 at 3:11 PM, RuthAnne Bevier <ruthanne at caltech.edu> wrote:
> ----------- nsp-security Confidential --------
>
> Caltech had a suicide this past weekend and currently the fifth hit
> if you Google for "caltech suicide" is this site:
>
> http://steephaniezsouz.vox.com/library/post/caltech-suicide.html
>
> I am about to send a note to the abuse contact for this site as
> well.  It is a gibberish page seeded with keywords and a link
> purporting to be video, but really pointing to
> http://hd-news.cn/TDS/go.php?sid=1&we=dswlrraw, which is a
> trojan executable claiming to be a codec.
>
>     --RuthAnne
>
> --
> RuthAnne Bevier
> Information Security
> California Institute of Technology
> 626-395-2671
> ruthanne at caltech.edu
> www.imss.caltech.edu
>
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