Jakarta - Because of recession that occurred recently, the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) in the United States has closed many banks failed. Until mid-December 2009, as many as 140 banks had been closed by the FDIC.Now, because of the mass media coverage of the news, spammers (junk message sender) took advantage of this situation to their advantage.
One action is to send a message that claimed the tricks mentioned bank and your bank is believed to have announced bankruptcy.
"When users click on the link on the word 'learn how to save money', Trojan.Pidief will try to install itself into the PC."
Therefore, Symantec recommends users to check with a trusted news sources and legal websites of financial authority to determine whether the bank actually had been taken over by the government.
"With these examples, spammers continue to find ways to increase the chance that their messages opened by the user. Symantec predict these techniques will continue to be used in 2010," added this security company.
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