Anybody else seen this...
Lawrence, it looks someone is spoofing mail from computer support
again. Thought you might want to be aware and warn less savvy
users.
Attached is the message I received. (I like the bad grammar in the
instructions telling me to run the .bat file :)
Dr. Matthew J.
Koehler
509 Erickson Hall
Learning Technology and Culture
Michigan
State University
East Lansing, MI 48824
517.353.7211
Begin
forwarded message:
From: /color>"Mail
Administrator" <[log in to unmask]>
Date: /color>February 16, 2005 5:16:55 PM EST
To:
/color>[log in to unmask]
Subject: /color>Returned mail: Data format error
Dear user
[log in to unmask],
We have received reports that your e-mail account was
used to send a huge amount of spam messages during this week.
Obviously,
your computer had been compromised and now runs a trojan proxy
server.
Please follow the instruction in order to keep your computer
safe.
Have a nice day,
msu.edu technical support
team.