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Scammers use Ford to drive users to scareware

The Ford scareware campaign [pandasecurity.com] features around one million links, all targeting the Ford Motor Company. Malvertised pages are punting a rogue anti-virus product, called MS AntiSpyware 2009. The malicious application attempts the scare users into buying useless software on the basis of fraudulent scan results that report systems are infected, whether they are or not. Read the full story [theregister.co.uk], or read the full version of this article.

Source: https://threatpost.com/scammers-use-ford-drive-users-scareware-041509/72502/

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