Introduction to Rogue AntiVirus
This post is for those users who are not already familiar with this widespread and common threat known as “Rogue AV,” or fake antivirus software.
Google Groups Latest Hot Spot for Rogue AV and Malware
zveloLABS™ researchers have been tracking a recent campaign abusing Google Groups to spread malicious links in Spam emails. Users following the link are infected with a Downloader Trojan, silently infecting the machine with various types of malware including Rogue AntiVirus.