Re: e mail

From: David H. Lipman (DLipman~nospam~_at_Verizon.Net)
Date: 10/05/03 

Date: Sun, 5 Oct 2003 06:21:37 -0400

It is NOT coming from Microsoft - Can't you read other posts before replying ?

Dave

"Michele M" <mmarrone1@cox.net> wrote in message
news:0b0801c38aec$b3d2afb0$a301280a@phx.gbl...
|
| >-----Original Message-----
| >I have been receiving at least 5 - 10 messages a day
| from
| >"Microsoft" <security @ microsoft.com> attach:
| >DELETEDO.TXT subject- Use this patch immediately.
| >My service advises: Alert!! This e-mail in its orignal
| >form contained one or more attached files that were
| >infected with a virus or worm or contained another type
| >of security threat. The following attachments were
| >infected and have been repaired - no attachments are in
| >this category. The following attachments were deleted
| due
| >to an inability to c lean them. 1.patch exe. W32
| Dumaru@mm
| >I have called RR and they know nothing about it, I have
| >tried e mailing microsoft no help this has been
| happening
| >for months - the message is - dear friend use this
| >Internet Explorer patch now! There are dangerous virus
| in
| >the Internet now. More then 500,000 already infected. H
| >.
| >Rose Marie,
| I have been receiving the same crap from Microsoft.
| Tonight I had 72 messages all which were infected. Have
| you been able to get a response from Microsoft? I sure
| could use some advice in stoping this.
|
| Thanks,
| Michele

Relevant Pages

  • Unable to receive attachments
    ... found the following in the Microsoft Knowledge Base ... Cannot Open E-Mail Attachments in Outlook Express After ... or Windows XP SP1 (both of which include Outlook Express 6 ...
    (microsoft.public.win2000.security)
  • Re: email from Microsoft - security patch
    ... Microsoft does NOT send updates as email attachments. ... patch itself or a link to the patch; ... When I go to install the patch I get a message that says: ...
    (microsoft.public.security)
  • Re: email from Microsoft - security patch
    ... Microsoft does NOT send updates as email attachments. ... patch itself or a link to the patch; ... When I go to install the patch I get a message that says: ...
    (microsoft.public.security)
  • Re: OWA and missing attachments
    ... You said "The sender was exchange client". ... Is the mail send from Outlook ... If you have Trend Microsoft SMTP Gateway installed, ... in a way that makes attachments unable to display in Outlook Web Access. ...
    (microsoft.public.windows.server.sbs)
  • Re: Blank message body
    ... > downloading some Microsoft updates, ... Because of this tendency of attachments to infect, Microsoft has now set OE to block all attachments. ... If you choose to adjust OE to allow attachments, make sure you save the attachment to disk first and then scan it with your antivirus software. ...
    (microsoft.public.windows.inetexplorer.ie6_outlookexpress)
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