I try to always check on google to see if the message being sent to me
(such as
"Use this patch immediately" appears as a "hoax" or "scam". If you get
into this practice you will avoid a lot of traps that get emailed to
virtually everyone on the web.
Steve
Paul Ronn wrote:
> Has anyone else been getting an e-mail with the subject "use this patch
> immediately" and the sender is Microsoft.
> I had been getting this every day a month or so ago and finally opened
> the attachment once. As I remember, I wound up with some sort of virus.
> The e-mails finally stopped coming and today they started again.
> Paul Ronn
>
> PCSOFT's List Owner's:
> Bob Wright<[log in to unmask]>
> Drew Dunn<[log in to unmask]>
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