It looked like an innocent e-mail Christmas card from the White House.
But the holiday greeting that surfaced just before Christmas was a ruse by cybercriminals to steal documents and other data from law enforcement, military and government workers — particularly those involved in computer crime investigations.
Analysts who have studied the malicious software said Tuesday that hackers were able to use the e-mail to collect sensitive law enforcement data.
See... we've been saying Obama is a virus. Not necessarily an effective one - "But so far there has been no evidence that any classified information was compromised"- but a virus no-the-less.
But the holiday greeting that surfaced just before Christmas was a ruse by cybercriminals to steal documents and other data from law enforcement, military and government workers — particularly those involved in computer crime investigations.
Analysts who have studied the malicious software said Tuesday that hackers were able to use the e-mail to collect sensitive law enforcement data.
See... we've been saying Obama is a virus. Not necessarily an effective one - "But so far there has been no evidence that any classified information was compromised"- but a virus no-the-less.
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