Microsoft never/ever sends out messages to customers about updating Windows. Delete the message and do not click the attachment.
----- Original Message ----- From: "Kurt Wendt" <[email protected]> To: <[email protected]> Sent: Monday, February 22, 2010 4:27 PM Subject: RE: Conflicker.B Infection Alert > How does a message like this actually make it to our mailing list? IS > this real - or some kinda scam? And, I am assuming since only TEXT goes > thru this list - that replying to this e-mail won't actually spread a > Virus. > > Maybe THIS is why our ProFox was down for most of today! > > -K- > > -----Original Message----- > From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] > On Behalf Of Microsoft Team > Sent: Sunday, February 21, 2010 10:30 PM > To: [email protected] > Subject: Conflicker.B Infection Alert > > Dear Microsoft Customer, > > Starting 12/11/2009 the 'Conficker' worm began infecting Microsoft > customers unusually rapidly. Microsoft has been advised by your Internet > provider that your network is infected. > > To counteract further spread we advise removing the infection using an > antispyware program. We are supplying all effected Windows Users with a > free system scan in order to clean any files infected by the virus. > > Please install attached file to start the scan. The process takes under > a minute and will prevent your files from being compromised. We > appreciate your prompt cooperation. > > Regards, > Microsoft Windows Agent #2 (Hollis) > Microsoft Windows Computer Safety Division > > > --- StripMime Report -- processed MIME parts --- > multipart/mixed > text/plain (text body -- kept) > application/zip > --- > Report [OT] Abuse: > http://leafe.com/reportAbuse/000d01cab36f$5575b680$6400a...@elma4 > [excessive quoting removed by server] _______________________________________________ Post Messages to: [email protected] Subscription Maintenance: http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profox OT-free version of this list: http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profoxtech Searchable Archive: http://leafe.com/archives/search/profox This message: http://leafe.com/archives/byMID/profox/45cb3d1a171247e59545a51caa610...@dual ** All postings, unless explicitly stated otherwise, are the opinions of the author, and do not constitute legal or medical advice. This statement is added to the messages for those lawyers who are too stupid to see the obvious.
