Guest guest Posted January 18, 2004 Report Share Posted January 18, 2004 In case you missed this. I am sending again, as I just got the post again ..... ******************************************************** Microsoft Trickery > Hi -- I received this from a friend. Can't be too careful. Joyous > > You may have received recently and repeatedly a very clever looking > email from what appears to be from Microsoft Security with an attached ..exe > file deemed as a " September2003, cumulative updater patch " or some similar > variety. > > I have received several. DO NOT DOWNLOAD this patch. It is a HOAX and is > probably some sort of ID theft, worm or worse. (I don't even want to know) > > I went up to Microsoft's web site where they tell you how to identify > whether an email from Microsoft is legit. One of the main ones is that > Microsoft NEVER sends out attachments with their emails. > Read about it here: http://www.microsoft.com/security/ > > If you want to update your computer, use the Live Update feature. > > So, if you receive such similar emails. DELETE,DELETE, DELETE. > > Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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