
The minds behind the Asprox botnet are retaliating against visitors to their phishing page who put profanity or other flagged keywords into the phishers' phony log-in form instead of legitimate data. The phishing page contains logic that <A HREF="http://www.publish.com/c/a/Online-Media/Phishers-Use-Keywords-in-Malware-Attacks/?kc=PBPWUEMNL08282008STR1">recognizeswords like "phish" and retaliates</A> with exploits targeting vulnerabilities in Microsoft Windows, according to a security researcher.