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Searches for Erin Andrews’s nude video link to malware

July 21st, 2009

As the sports journalist and her lawyer are trying to catch the authors of this disgraceful act, malware authors are capitalizing on the key words for their SEO campaigns.

You will see several blogs or other links to the supposed video. However, many of them will direct you to malware in the form of fake codecs.

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A CNN look alike site:

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Another example here:

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And again here:

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Some more:

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The few domains that are illustrated above:

all-video.cn

videoreport-cnn.com

onlyhotvideos.com

midnight-online.tv

vsj-news.com


Watch out, those sites can infect your PC!

Jerome Segura

Malware ID: c32a513a20aa056657cb32870c22ed14.zip

Malware ID: fd27ddf819de4a0909c1790c5f39c62f.zip

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