Email messages coming from UPS with the subject “Postal Tracking #FDD4Q22514LDU4N” and the attached file UPS_DOC_986001.zip are part of a new malware distribution by email. MX Lab intercepted the first samples of a new variant that is only detected by 5 of the 40 AV engines of Virus Total.
The body of the email:
Hello!
We were not [...]
New ZBot trojan detected in UPS tracking emails
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New version of the Zbot-I trojan
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