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Fake phishing email from Avast targeting yahoo.com domain
« on: February 12, 2017, 03:38:22 AM »
There is a spear phisher posing as Avast.com and sending billing emails using the data extracted from the Yahoo.com breaches. I moved all my critical accounts off yahoo last month, and was also alerted to the addition of a billing password inside the email. How suspicious. 

The email contains links
  • images.telechargement.fr
  • post.spmailtechno.com


and


What was a real doozie, is the phisher uses a DKIM cert authenticating them to the spmailtechno.com domain. And, Avast will see NO virus in the email. From the header:

X-Antivirus: Avast (VPS 17021100)
X-Antivirus-Status: Clean
X-Apparently-To: ********@yahoo.com; Sat, 11 Feb 2017 10:07:41 +0000
Return-Path: <msprvs1=17215CskhSGcw=bounces-39885@spmailtechno.com>
Received-SPF: pass (domain of spmailtechno.com designates 35.163.132.52 as permitted sender)
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Authentication-Results: mta1234.mail.bf1.yahoo.com  from=avast.com; domainkeys=neutral (no sig);  from=spmailtechno.com; dkim=pass (ok)
Received: from 127.0.0.1  (EHLO mta210.spmta.com) (35.163.132.52)
  by mta1234.mail.bf1.yahoo.com with SMTPS; Sat, 11 Feb 2017 10:07:41 +0000
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Re: Fake phishing email from Avast targeting yahoo.com domain
« Reply #1 on: February 12, 2017, 11:37:35 AM »
I have reported this to try and get some avast input on it.
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Re: Fake phishing email from Avast targeting yahoo.com domain
« Reply #2 on: February 13, 2017, 10:46:13 AM »
Could you post the email body? Both the links are now dead and contain no phishing.

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Re: Fake phishing email from Avast targeting yahoo.com domain
« Reply #3 on: August 01, 2017, 11:02:13 PM »
This one is still out there.  I just got a message similar to the OP on 29 July.