Re: "Use this patch immediately"
From: Jupiter Jones [MVP] (jones_jupiter_at_hotnomail.com)
Date: 01/27/04
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Date: Mon, 26 Jan 2004 18:45:20 -0700
Randy;
Definitely bogus and probably had a virus:
http://www3.telus.net/dandemar/bogmail.htm
-- Jupiter Jones [MVP] An easier way to read newsgroup messages: http://www.microsoft.com/windowsxp/pro/using/newsgroups/setup.asp http://www3.telus.net/dandemar/ "Randy S" <anonymous@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message news:4a8801c3e471$be5d5190$a001280a@phx.gbl... > I've received a message claiming to be from > security@microsoft.com titled "Use this patch > immediately". > > It reads exactly as follows: > Dear friend, use this Internet Explorer patch now! > There are dangerous virus in the Internet now! > More than 500,000 already infected! > > I figure that it is a virus, judging by the way it > was worded. Anyway, I couldn't detect any virus through > a scan of the e-mail. Any idea on what it may be before > I just blow it away? >
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