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Malware Masquerades as a gift from iTunes

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Hackers seem to have many ways to infect computers with malware, they are now mencatut name of iTunes to entrap computer users.

Security Blog, The German Eleven said the attack was timed to coincide with the start of the holiday shopping season, called Black Friday.

Reported by the Telegraph, security experts say an email claiming to come from the iTunes store and contains files ZIP compression that allows hackers to gain access to the computer.

These Email offers credit for music, games and videos on iTunes. It seems to also offer an Email recipient and claiming they need USD50 files attached in order to be opened to access the certificate code.

The appendix file is named Mal/BVredoZp-B. This could open a security vulnerability on Windows PC and allows the hacker to remotely obtain passwords and other information. Moreover also can slow down your computer and hide some files.

Although the malware could be removed using anti malware, but the damage for a short time can occur.

The attack came at a time when cyber threats in a number of emerging areas, such as other vendors that claim to see an increase in attacks aimed at Android-based phone

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