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Beware of Spam mails with subject "Your video may have illegal content"

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Spam mails claiming to be from Googles' YouTube team warns about illegal video content hosted in your YouTube account.

The emails , which have the subject line "Your video may have illegal content" has the following message body:

Your video may have content that is owned or licensed by Music Publishing Rights Collecting Society.

No action is required on your part; however, if you are interested in learning how this affects your video, please open attached file with Content ID Matches section of your account for more information.

Sincerely,
- The YouTube Team
 The mail contains a zip file called as "Content_ID755658_Matches.zip".  Inside the zip file, there is a Trojan file. Sophos anti-virus products detect the malware as Troj/Agent-XXC.

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