01 Mar 2009 | By Kristopher | Posted under Backdoors | 1 Comment »

Postcard.gif.exe is a Trojan that gets linked to from a fake Postcards1001.com email, subject line “You have received a virtual postcard!”

Sounds friendly, right?

Wrong. Though if you click through the “You have received a virtual postcard!” email and download Postcard.gif.exe, Postcard.gif.exe will allow a hacker to get very cozy with your PC — and likely all your personal and financial information.

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30 Dec 2008 | By Kristopher | Posted under Backdoors, Trojans | 1 Comment »

Ecard.exe Threat Level: Ecard.exe is a threat

Ecard.exe screenshot Ecard.exe is a Trojan you can download from spam that links to a scam site. Ecard.exe gets linked to from a fake 123Greetings.com email, subject line “Hello, Dear Friend !”

Sounds friendly, right?

Wrong.

Although, Ecard.exe will allow a hacker to get very close and cozy with your PC — and likely all your personal and financial information.

Let me show you how to block Ecard.exe.

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