Sep 22 2009

Another Fake E-mail Not to OPEN from DHL

Category: General Web NewsSmitty @ 3:36 pm

This bogus e-mail has a virus loaded in the zip file attached to the e-mail.

Subject: DHL tracking number 5YNYDYQI

Sender: “DHL Express Services” <services@dhl-tracking.com>

Attached: [dhl_invoice_56b12d.zip]

There is an executable file with a virus inside the zip file: dhl_invoice_56b12d.exe

Norton calls this virus: Packed.Generic.243 virus
Discovered: August 6, 2009
Type: Trojan, Virus
Systems Affected: Windows 2000, Windows 95, Windows 98, Windows Me, Windows NT, Windows Server 2003, Windows Vista, Windows XP

Packed.Generic.243 is a heuristic detection for files that may have been obfuscated or encrypted in order to conceal them from antivirus software.

DHL

One Response to “Another Fake E-mail Not to OPEN from DHL”

  1. Michelle says:

    Thanks for the awesome post, it helped me out a lot.