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It looks like spam volume has taken a turn for the better, at least for now.

After a couple of years of playing a shell game with security researchers, spam giant McColo Corp. was finally disconnected. Hosting major operations related to porn, credit card theft, fraud and other nefarious criminal activities, McColo posed as a legitimate corporate entity and conducted it’s business operations in Silicon Valley. On a global level, McColo is reportedly accountable for anywhere fro 50 to 75 percent of all spam activity on the planet.

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This exploit may be downloaded unknowingly by a user when visiting malicious Web site(s). This is the Trend Micro detection for script files that exploit a known vulneribility in MHTML protocol handler which allows for remote code execution.

More information on the vulnerability can be found in the following Web page:

Microsoft Security Bulletin MS04-013

It also attempts to download from a certain Web site. As of this writing, however, the said site is inaccessible.

This exploit may be downloaded unknowingly by a user when visiting malicious Web site(s). This is the Trend Micro detection for script files that exploit a known vulneribility in MHTML protocol handler which allows for remote code execution.

More information on the vulnerability can be found in the following Web page:

Microsoft Security Bulletin MS04-013

It also attempts to download from a certain Web site. As of this writing, however, the said site is inaccessible.