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By Panda Security
Published: Wednesday, Dec. 5, 2012 - 7:28 am
ORLANDO, Fla., Dec. 5, 2012 -- /PRNewswire/ -- PandaLabs, Panda Security's anti-malware laboratory, has detected a new campaign that may compromise user security. This new email scam, which coincides with the holiday shopping season, involves a fake FedEx delivery message aimed at tricking users into downloading the Kuluoz.A computer worm and a fake antivirus program called "System Progressive Protection.""

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