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New spam/virus source? - macphanatic - 03-23-2011
Just got this email from infojs@ups.com:
Dear customer.
The parcel was sent your home address.
And it will arrive within 7 business day.
More information and the tracking number are attached in document below.
Thank you.
© 1994-2011 United Parcel Service of America, Inc.
Attachment is a 6kb rar file. Sure seems fishy to me.
Re: New spam/virus source? - Black - 03-23-2011
I delete about 20 of those a week.
If you google the text you'll see it's been covered on a few sites.
Re: New spam/virus source? - olnacl - 03-23-2011
http://www.snopes.com/computer/virus/ups.asp
Re: New spam/virus source? - blooz - 03-23-2011
I just got one too.
No information below, of course.
i guess they are just looking for live emails to spam.