Re: Notify about using the e-mail account.
Hi Brad,
it *is* a virus mail. But the virus has been removed (see attached text, by the
list software?). The original attachment was of the .zip type, which can install
a worm on a Windoze system.
On Mon, Mar 08, 2004 at 11:23:46PM -0700, Brad Camroux wrote:
> How are we to know this isn't a spoofed spam email trying to get us to
> download a virus? (no offense to the admin of debian-user)
>
> Brad
>
> On March 8, 2004 10:23 pm, administration@debian.org scribed:
> ad> Dear user of e-mail server "Debian.org",
> ad>
> ad> We warn you about some attacks on your e-mail account. Your
> computer may ad> contain viruses, in order to keep your computer
> and e-mail account safe, ad> please, follow the instructions.
> ad>
> ad> For further details see the attach.
> ad>
> ad> In order to read the attach you have to use the following
> password: 83433. ad>
> ad> The Management,
> ad> The Debian.org team
> http://www.debian.org ad>
>
Regards
--
Joachim Fahnenmüller
# Hi! I'm a .signature virus. Copy me into
# your ~/.signature to help me spread!
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