Re: Is this for real?
From: Operations (darkmaster_at_lords.com)
Date: 05/19/04
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Date: Wed, 19 May 2004 04:50:11 -0500
Not only it's not from Microsoft, but it's most likely a virus or trojan, so
it's not a good idea to open or execute the attachment. Precisely the point
of such messages is to deceive the recipient into believing that it comes
from a trusted source.
<anonymous@discussions.microsoft.com> escribió en el mensaje
news:ed5301c43d18$e40bbb20$a301280a@phx.gbl...
> Is this really from Microsoft?
> Thanks
>
> Microsoft All Products | Support | Search |
> Microsoft.com Guide
> Microsoft Home
>
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> MS Partner
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> this is the latest version of security update, the "May
> 2004, Cumulative Patch" update which resolves all known
> security vulnerabilities affecting MS Internet Explorer,
> MS Outlook and MS Outlook Express. Install now to protect
> your computer from these vulnerabilities, the most serious
> of which could allow an attacker to run code on your
> system. This update includes the functionality of all
> previously released patches.
>
>
> System requirements Windows 95/98/Me/2000/NT/XP
> This update applies to MS Internet Explorer, version
> 4.01 and later
> MS Outlook, version 8.00 and later
> MS Outlook Express, version 4.01 and later
> Recommendation Customers should install the patch at the
> earliest opportunity.
> How to install Run attached file. Choose Yes on displayed
> dialog box.
> How to use You don't need to do anything after installing
> this item.
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