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Fake Google Site Hides Trojan Horse
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Posted by Donster on: 2006-07-21 17:06:48 600
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Scammers have set up a fake site to lure users into downloading malware.
By John E. Dunn, Techworld.com
Scammers have set up an exact copy of the download page for Google's Toolbar plug-in in an attempt to lure users to download a Trojan backdoor.
Reported by security outfit Surfcontrol, some versions of the scam even spoof the correct Google Toolbar web address for Internet Explorer, using Google's own redirection service in an attempt to hide the real, non-Google address.
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