Guest guest Posted January 27, 2004 Report Share Posted January 27, 2004 > This notice provides you with important information about the > characteristics of emails containing the 'MyDoom' virus. Please read > and understand what these infected emails look like and DO NOT open the > attachment under any circumstances. Delete them immediately. > > What does the 'MyDoom' virus email look like? > The 'MyDoom' email may appear to come from someone that you know. The > virus is attached to the email, either as a .zip or a .pif file, or can > appear to be a harmless text file displaying the notepad icon. The > attachment is really a zip file that includes a malicious virus. > > Please be aware of emails with the following subject lines: > 'Error' > 'Status' > 'Server Report' > 'Mail Transaction Failed' > 'Mail Delivery System' > 'hello' > 'hi' > 'test' > 'etc....' > > The email message may contain one of the following sentences: > 'The message cannot be represented in 7-bit ASCII encoding and has been > sent as a binary attachment.' > 'The message contains Unicode characters and has been sent as a binary > attachment.' > 'Mail transaction failed. Partial message is available.' > > What to do if you receive suspicious email: > -- NEVER launch (i.e., open or double-click) an attachment to a > suspicious email > -- Delete all suspicious email immediately > -- Never reply to a suspicious email > > > Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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