You did not receive an update notification from Microsoft! You
received a virus-laden email message from a devious imposter!
A devious imposter is "spoofing" Microsoft and attempting to deceive you
into installing a malicious VIRUS in your computer! Delete the VIRUS
laden message immediately!
Microsoft never sends file attachments with email messages!
Please take a moment to read the following articles:
Information on Bogus Microsoft Security Bulletin E-mails
http://www.microsoft.com/technet/treeview/default.asp?url=/technet/security/news/patch_hoax.asp
How to Tell If a Microsoft Security-Related Message Is Genuine
http://www.microsoft.com/security/antivirus/authenticate_mail.asp
How to Trim the "Spam" from Your E-Mail Diet
http://www.microsoft.com/security/articles/spam.asp
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Carey Frisch
Microsoft MVP
Windows XP - Shell/User
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| I have received the subject e-mail yesterday and today.
| When I try to download the attachment my virus software
| scanned the attachment and found a virus named
| (e-mail address removed). As a resul, I did not proceed with
| the downloading.
| Would you please clarify this situation for me?
| Thanks a lot.