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Antivirus firm f-secure reports a hostile bot (bot farm?) uses Skype’s client API to send potentially dangerous messages to unsuspecting users.
We have two reports of people receiving links to a Warezov-infected file via .
Now, some older Warezov variants have used other Instant Messaging client in a similar fashion, but not Skype.
The messages looked like this:
We detect the binary at that download location as Warezov.ly.
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Information from source: http://www.skypejournal.com/blog/2007/02/look_before_you_click.html
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