On Thu, 12 Feb 2004, zolo wrote:

> I just got an email with an attachment.  Subject line says "Microsoft".
> The message says; "Dear friend, use this patch immidiately.  Over 500
> 000 is affected already." My question is; is this a legitimate message
> or not.  Did many of you get the same message and used the attachment
> succesfully?  Or would this just be a virus with the Microsoft cover?

NO!  It's not legit!  Do not open that attachment!

Microsoft will *never* send you patches as email attachments.

David Brodbeck, N8SRE
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