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Spam mail promising Adobe License key delivers Trojan

Adobe has issued a warning about a new spam email campaign which is purporting to deliver License key for a variety of Adobe products.
 Adobe has issued a warning about a new spam email campaign which is purporting to deliver License key for a variety of Adobe products.  

Security researchers at MX Lab, have come across the spam emails with the subjects such as "Download your License Key", "Than you for your order" that distributes a new Trojan.

The attacker managed to spoof the email address so that it will appear to be from Adobe Inc.  The email thank the recipient for buying a various Adobe products and informs them "License Key" is attached with the email.


Those whose eagerly searching for a new License key definitely open the attachment.  The attached file "License_Key_OR8957.zip" is nothing but a malware.

At the time of writing, 27/49 Antivirus engines detect it at VirusTotal.  It appears the cyber criminal use the same technique from 2011.
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