Would be great if you could post the links and such so that we can all adjust our filters and rules to catch it.
John Tolmachoff Engineer/Consultant/Owner eServices For You > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:IMail_Forum- > [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Doug Traylor > Sent: Monday, January 26, 2004 8:12 AM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: [IMail Forum] Alert - new bogus email from security- > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > This one doesn't contain a virus, but rather every link in it points to a > site where the virus resides. It appears very valid. > > I only found one site on the web that mentions it: > http://www.donotreply.com/archives/000006.html > The same fellow posted in Google Groups about it. > > He indicates that the virus is the vbs/suzer.c trojan, but I have not been > able to verify that or find any information about that virus. > > Douglas Traylor > MIS Department > Harbison-Fischer Mfg Co. > (817)297-2211 x210 > > I have a copy of the actual email if anyone wants it. > > The text of the email follows(notice all links point to"#" which is really > www.microsoft.com#blah.blah.blah.com/virus): > ___________________________________________________________________ > > Received: from ******.hfpumps.com [*.*.*.*] by mail.hfpumps.com > (SMTPD32-8.05) id AB994C20284; Sun, 25 Jan 2004 18:13:13 -0600 > Received: from 24.129.196.182 by ******.hfpumps.com (InterScan E-Mail > VirusWall NT); Sun, 25 Jan 2004 18:13:12 -0600 > Date: Sun, 25 Jan 2004 12:11:27 +0000 > From: Security-center <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subject: Security warning > To: Postmaster <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > References: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > In-Reply-To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Message-ID: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > MIME-Version: 1.0 > Content-Type: text/html > Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit > X-RCPT-TO: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Status: U > X-UIDL: 364859815 > > [Image "Microsoft" ignored] All Products [links to #] | Support > [links > to #] | Search [links to #] | microsoft.com Home [links to #] > > > MicroSoft News > Warning: > a new virus, [EMAIL PROTECTED], can infect your computer. > > MicroSoft user, > this is the latest version of security update, the "January 2004, > Cumulative Patch" > udate which eliminates all known security vulnerabilities afecting MS > Internet Explorer, > MS Outlook and MS Outlook Express. Install now to maintain the security > of > your computer > from these vulnerabilities. This update includes the functionality of all > previously released patches. [Image ignored] [links to #]System > requirements > Windows 95/98/Me/2000/NT/XP > [Image ignored] [links to #]This Update applies to > MS Internet Explorer, version 5.5 and later > MS Outlook, version 8.0 and later > MS Outlook Express, version 4.01and later > [Image ignored] [links to #]Recommendation Customers should install the > patch at the earliest opportunity > [Image ignored] [links to #]How to install Click on the "Go to Download > page > [links to #]" button . > [Image ignored] [links to #]How to use You don't need to do anything after > installing this item > > > > > Microsoft Product Support Services and Knowledge Base can be found on the > Microsoft Technical Support [links to #] Website. > For security-related information about Microsoft products, please visit > the Microsoft Security Advisor [links to #] web site, or Contact Us > [links > to #]. > ------------------------------------------------------------------------- > The names of the actual companies and products mentioned herein are the > trademarks of their respective owners. > > > Contact Us [links to #] | E-mail This Page [links to #] > 1986 - 2004 Microsoft Corporation. All rights reserved. Terms of Use > [links to #] Privacy Statement [links to #] Accessibility [links to #] > > > To Unsubscribe: http://www.ipswitch.com/support/mailing-lists.html > List Archive: http://www.mail-archive.com/imail_forum%40list.ipswitch.com/ > Knowledge Base/FAQ: http://www.ipswitch.com/support/IMail/ To Unsubscribe: http://www.ipswitch.com/support/mailing-lists.html List Archive: http://www.mail-archive.com/imail_forum%40list.ipswitch.com/ Knowledge Base/FAQ: http://www.ipswitch.com/support/IMail/
