Beware of Malicious April Fools Emails
Tuesday, April 1, 2008
Inboxes are currently being hit by April Fools Day malware emails similar to the following:
Subject: All Fools' Day
Surprise! http:[Link removed]
The messages have a number of subjects, including those listed below:
I am a Fool for your Love
Join the Laugh-A-Lot!
One who is sportively imposed upon by others on the first day of April
Surprise!
Surprise! The joke's on you.
Today's Joke!
Today You Can Officially Act Foolish
Wise Men Have Learned More from Fools
All Fools' Day
April Fools' Day
Doh! All's Fool.
Doh! April's Fool.
Gotcha!
Gotcha! All Fool!
Gotcha! April Fool!
Happy All Fool's Day.
Happy All Fools Day!
Happy All Fools!
Happy April Fool's Day.
Happy April Fools Day!
Happy April Fools!
Clicking the link in these malicious emails can open a seemingly funny webpage that is designed to trick the visitor into downloading and installing a trojan. Be very cautious of clicking links in emails related to April Fools Day.
For more information, see:
April Fools Dorf
posted by Brett Christensen @ 12:16 PM,
