Application users WhatsApp they should be on the lookout as they move around fake e-mails containing malware attachments.
Conrad Longmore from Dynamoo Blog states that the specific emails come with the title "Your friend has just sent you a pic" or in Greek "Your friend just sent you a photo." The messages urge recipients to open a WhatsApp photo, which comes as an email attachment.
Emails of course have nothing to do with the WhatsApp application. The attachment archive έχει όνομα IMG003299 και κατάληξη .exe. Φυσικά το όνομα του συνημμένου μπορεί να αλλάξει. Είναι δηλαδή ένα εκτελέσιμο αρχείο που περιέχει malicious Wauchos family software. The threat is currently detected by only 9 antiviruses as reported by the VirusTotal.
