Myantispyware team discovered a new variant of the “I hacked your operating system and got full access”. In order to bypass spam blockers and spam filters, the authors of this scam made a change to the text of emails, and also began to use a new Bitcoin wallet. The size of the ransom changed to 1250 dollars. The scam is sent out to thousands of emails at a time.
Some months ago I hacked ýour OS and got fuĺĺ access to ýour account EMAIL SCAM
Text presented in the email message:
Heĺĺo!
This is important information for ýou!
Some months ago I hacked ýour OS and got fuĺĺ access to ýour account XXXXXXX
On daý of hack ýour account XXXXXXX has password: [see the subject]So, ýou can change the password, ýes.. Or aĺreadý changed… But mý maĺware intercepts it everý time.
How I made it:
In the software of the router, through which ýou went onĺine, was a vuĺnerabiĺitý. I used it…
If ýou interested ýou can read about it: (CVE-2019-1912 – a criticaĺ vuĺnerabiĺitý in the web-based management interface of the Cisco routers.
I just hacked this router and pĺaced mý maĺicious code on it.
When ýou went onĺine, mý trojan was instaĺĺed on the OS of ýour device.After that, I made a fuĺĺ backup of ýour disk (I have aĺĺ ýour address book, historý of viewing sites, aĺĺ fiĺes, phone numbers and addresses of aĺĺ ýour contacts).
A month ago, I wanted to ĺock ýour device and ask for a not big amount of btc to unĺock.
But I ĺooked at the sites that ýou reguĺarĺý visit, and I was shocked bý what I saw!!!
I’m taĺk ýou about sites for aduĺts.I want to saý – ýou are a BIG pervert. ýour fantasý is shifted far awaý from the normaĺ course!
And I got an idea….
I made a screenshot of the aduĺt sites where ýou have fun (do ýou understand what it is about, right..?).
After that, I made a screenshot of ýour masturbation (using the camera of ýour device) and gĺued them together.
Turned out amažing! ýou are so spectacuĺar!I’m know that ýou wouĺd not ĺike to show these screenshots to ýour friends, reĺatives or coĺĺeagues.
I think $1250 is a verý, verý smaĺĺ amount for mý siĺence.
Besides, I have been spýing on ýou for so ĺong, having spent a ĺot of time!Paý ONĺý in Bitcoins!
Mý BTC waĺĺet: XXXXXXX
You do not know how to use bitcoins?
Enter a querý in aný search engine: “how to repĺenish btc waĺĺet”.
It’s extremeĺý easýFor this paýment I give ýou two daýs (48 hours).
As soon as this ĺetter is opened, the timer wiĺĺ work.After paýment, mý virus and dirtý screenshots with ýour enjoýs wiĺĺ be seĺf-destruct automaticaĺĺý.
If I do not receive from ýou the specified amount, then ýour device wiĺĺ be ĺocked, and aĺĺ ýour contacts wiĺĺ receive a screenshots with ýour “enjoýs”.I hope ýou understand ýour situation.
– Do not trý to find and destroý mý virus! (Aĺĺ ýour data, fiĺes and screenshots is aĺreadý upĺoaded to a remote server)
– Do not trý to contact me (this is impossibĺe, sender’s address was randomĺý generated)
– Various securitý services wiĺĺ not heĺp ýou; formatting a disk or destroýing a device wiĺĺ not heĺp, since ýour data is aĺreadý on a remote server.P.S. You are not mý singĺe victim. so, I guarantee ýou that I wiĺĺ not disturb ýou again after paýment!
This is the word of honor hackerI aĺso ask ýou to reguĺarĺý update ýour antiviruses in the future. This waý ýou wiĺĺ no ĺonger faĺĺ into a simiĺar situation.
Do not hoĺd eviĺ! I just good do mý job.
Good ĺuck.
Threat Summary
| Name | Some months ago I hacked ýour OS and got fuĺĺ access to ýour account EMAIL SCAM |
|---|---|
| Type | Bitcoin Blackmail Scam |
| Ransom amount | $1250 |
| Distribution method | spam email campaigns |
In order to know more about this bitcoin email scam and how to protect yourself, please read the article I hacked your operating system and got full access Email Scam.
