Beware of The Traffic Ticket Trojan [WARNING] (Mashable)

Mashable – Got a suspicious looking email that claims you need to pay a speeding ticket in New York? Whatever you do, don’t open it — and definitely don’t open the attachment it says you need to print out in order to pay.
The email, uncovered by security firm Sophos, claims to come from the New York State Department of Motor Vehicles. The attached file, Ticket-O64-211.zip contains “a malicious Trojan horse,” writes Sophos’ senior consultant and highly influential Twitter user Graham Cluley, “designed to download further malicious code onto your computer and compromise your security.”

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Gergory Evans

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