Threat Outbreak Alert RuleID23598: Email Messages Distributing Malicious Software on June 24, 2016

Medium

Alert ID:

46847

First Published:

2016 June 24 21:11 GMT

Version:

1

Summary

• Cisco Security has detected significant activity related to spam email messages distributing malicious software.

Email messages that are related to this threat (RuleID23598) may contain the following files:

Name	Size in Bytes	MD5 Checksum
PO_#RO20692 Avery Dennison.doc
766,315
0x2999D86811B061134E26DA85F686E9B7

The following text is a sample of the email message that is associated with this threat outbreak:

> Subject: Quotation Required #RO20692 (Avery Dennison) Filter

Message Body:

Dear Sir/Madam,
Hope you are in good health and enjoying with your professional activities,
Please advise you best possible CFR Prices and quickest terms of delivery on the attached Item,
Your prompt reply will be highly appreciable.
Best Regards,
Suyin Maeda |Purchasing Officer | Label & Packaging Materials Thailand
Avery Dennison (Thailand) Ltd.
64/11 Moo 4, Eastern Seaboard Industrial Estate, T. Pluak-Daeng, A. Pluak-Daeng, Rayong 21140 Thailand
Phone: +66 3895 4588 Ext.118 l Fax:+66 3895 4592 I Mobile: +66 95 661 5635
Email: [email protected]
website label.averydennison.asia

Cisco security appliances can help protect customers during the critical period between the first exploit of a virus outbreak and the release of vendor antivirus signatures. Cisco Web Security Appliances help secure and control web and email traffic by offering layers of malware protection. Cisco security appliances are automatically updated to help prevent both spam email and hostile web URLs from being passed to the end user.

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Revision History

* Version	Description	Section	Date
1	Initial Release		2016-June-24 21:11 GMT
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