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Email Fraud Using Brazilian Gol Airlines Crash
Date:10.02.2006
Threat Type: Malicious Website / Malicious Code
Websense® Security Labs™ has received reports of a fraudulent email which targets Brazilian users. Users receive an email with a link to a malicious website containing pictures of the recent Gol Airlines Boeing 737 crash in Brazil. This website contains a Trojan downloader which is used to install a banking keylogger.
Sample email:
Subject: fw: as fotos do acidente do boeing da Gol!
Descobri o site onde estão as fotos do avião da Gol!
São fotos impressionantes mesmo.
<URL REMOVED>
Não sobrou quase nada do avião!!
Sample Email (translated):
I have discovered a website with pictures from the Gol Airplane!
The pictures are really impressive.
<URL REMOVED>
There is almost nothing left of the airplane.
Screenshot of malicious webpage:
Further information on the plane crash:
http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/americas/5397902.stm