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TripAdvisor travel website infected with Gamarue malware, infect 2% Indian Internet Users

Many of TripAdvisor’s users received spam mail with booking confirmations for hotels they had checked out on the website, 1.89% of Indian Internet Users have already been affected. The email purporting to be in the name of one of the Hotels has a similar theme to its English counterpart as it contains confirmation and details on an alleged booking reservation. When a user clicks the attachment in this spam mail, the malware known as Gamarue becomes active. It can steal from an affected user any information left behind on the emails and saved on user’s system.

Source: https://thehackernews.com/2012/11/tripadvisor-travel-website-infected.html

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