Warning! British Airways e-ticket receipt malware arriving in an inbox near you

Criminals are spamming out a malware via email, posing as an e-ticket from British Airways.

If the email (shown below) looks like near-identical to a genuine email from the airline then that’s because it is. The malicious gang behind the attack appear to have taken a real email from British Airways and simply attached a ZIP file containing the supposed ticket (but really harbouring a Trojan horse).

Click on the image below for a larger screenshot of the emails, that are being sent to internet users across the planet…

Read more in my article on the Naked Security website.

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