It's definitely malware.  I ran it through virustotal.com and got
depressing results: as I write, only F-Secure and Kaspersky declared it
definitely a trojan.  Panda and WebWasher flagged it as suspicious.

A link to a write-up on one of its older variants:
http://www.viruslist.com/en/viruses/encyclopedia?virusid=74718

Unwanted and unstoppable pop-ups and back doors, anyone?

-ArielMT

On Tue, 2007-12-04 at 10:08 -0500, jose isaias cabrera wrote:
> Probably... :-)
> 
> 
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "xerces8" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To: <cygwin-xfree@cygwin.com>
> Sent: Tuesday, December 04, 2007 9:28 AM
> Subject: Re: The program u ask me for.
> 
> 
> > Heh, is this a virus ?
> > ;-)
> > 
> > Be careful ...
> > 
> > Regards,
> > David
> > 
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: "Eric" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > To: cygwin-xfree@cygwin.com
> > Date: Tue, 4 Dec 2007 14:11:43 +0000
> > Subject: The program u ask me for.
> > 
> >> Hi Mary here i put u the program u ask me for:
> >> 
> >> 
[snip]
> >> 
> >> password is 1234mary.
> >> 
> >> 
> >> 
> >> 
> >> See you this weekend.
> >> 
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