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Video: News of Michael Jackson's Death Used In Malicious Spam

06.26.2009 - 12:30 PM
As a follow up to our alert of a malicious campaign in the wild riding on news of Michael Jackson's death, here's a video walk-through of what would happen to victims—just in case you are curious (but know better than to click on malicious links). It is sad that the blackhat hacker community often leverages unfortunate events to further their agenda via such social-engineering campaigns. Our hearts go out to the Jackson family.

Security Researcher: Jay Liew

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