Threat Outbreak Alert: Fake Virus E-mail Messages on October 4, 2010

Cisco Security Intelligence Operations has detected significant activity related to Spanish language e-mail messages that claim to contain a link to information about an e-mail virus.  The text in the e-mail message instructs the recipient to follow a link to view the details.  However, the link directs the user to a malicious .exe file that, when executed, attempts to infect a system with malicious code.

http://tools.cisco.com/security/center/viewAlert.x?alertId=21531

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