Microsoft Outlook under massive attack...

Internet monitoring firm Websense has warned that a massive attack has been detected against Microsoft’s Outlook Web Access service.

The company said that it was receiving around 30,000 emails a day which urge users to visit a web site and download a security update file, which in fact contains malware.

“We are informing you that because of the security upgrade of the mailing service your mailbox settings were changed. In order to apply the new set of settings click on the following link,” the emails read. More...

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