Emails containing attachments with viruses are being sent to members using faked "from:" amigaworld.net addresses, Subject: Warning about your email account
Quote:
Dear user of Amigaworld.net,
Our main mailing server will be temporary unavaible for next two days, to continue receiving mail in these days you have to configure our free auto-forwarding service.
Further details can be obtained from attached file.
Sincerely,
The Amigaworld.net team http://www.amigaworld.net |
Please do not open these attachements, we never send members attachments, click 'read more' for more details.
Here is the email header
Return-Path: < 0cfor@personal.ro >
Received: from chuckles (c-24-10-153-40.client.comcast.net [24.10.153.40])
by amigaworld.net (8.12.11/8.12.11) with SMTP id i8A801VV004047
for < david@amigaworld.net >; Fri, 10 Sep 2004 03:00:04 -0500
Date: Thu, 09 Sep 2004 19:00:29 -0800
To: david@amigaworld.net
Subject: Warning about your e-mail account.
From: support@amigaworld.net
Message-ID: < awhijwtuiajdvqevunm@amigaworld.net >
MIME-Version: 1.0
Content-Type: multipart/mixed;
boundary="--------djddvqjeigpxsbhvbmyr"
Status: O
----------djddvqjeigpxsbhvbmyr
Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii"
Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit
The attachment contained the W32.Beagle.J@mm virus in an attachment called TextDocument.pif
If you suspect your computer has the virus, then please download and use this removeal tool - http://securityresponse.symantec.com/avcenter/venc/data/w32.beagle@mm.removal.tool.html
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