Infringement of Copyright

This is a sneaky scam, designed to panic you into clicking.  The link that you are asked to click on to view your (supposed) illegal activity takes you to a site infected with a Trojan.

This is a scam – delete the message and don’t click on the link.  Following are two versions of this scam email.

Esteemed Sir or Madam,

We have gathered a decisive evidence of your involvement in the infringement of
copyright protected by our company.

This contact has been obtained from your Internet service provider tracing it to your infringing Rapidshare.com traffic.
Please access the list of the files which you shared illegally by clicking the link below. It was composed by analyzing your Piratebay.org traffic.

http://xxxxxxxxxxxx.com/eoztcgyebzrr.html  (original link goes to site infected with a Trojan)

We offer you a chance to not be engaged in the court procedure and a
possible court trial by settling this case out of court. You
have 21 days to contact us and come to a solution which will entail a much lesser financial burden for you.

IF YOU DO NOT RESPOND TO THIS MESSAGE WITHIN 28 DAYS UNFORTUNATELY WE WILL HAVE TO
START THE LEGAL PROCEDURE AGAINST YOU.

Sincerely,
Boris Lott

 

Dear Sir or Madam,
We have collected a decisive evidence of your involvement in the infringement of copyright held by our company.

This e-mail address has been requested from your Internet service provider tracing it to your infringing Megaupload.com traffic.
Please access the list of the files which you distributed illegally following the link below. It was composed by analyzing your Rapishare.com traffic.

Address here that redirects to the Megupload crackdown page (different address than yours).

We offer you an opportunity to avoid the legal procedure and a
possible court trial by settling this case out of court. You have 21 days to contact us and come to an agreement which will entail a much lesser financial burden for you.

IF YOU DO NOT REPLY TO THIS MESSAGE WITHIN 28 DAYS UNFORTUNATELY WE WILL HAVE TO INITIATE THE LEGAL PROCEDURE AGAINST YOU.

Sincerely,
John Liotta