- Joined
- Mar 30, 2005
- Location
- Wells, England
I just recieved this on my Hotmail Account, thought it was quite funny, probably the most unconvincing virus I have seen. The guy could have atleast used a Spellcheck.
It has the attached file KB817487-x86.zip
I am sure this is from Microsoft....
Whats the worst attempt of a virus infection you've encountered?
Email author said:Dear mister,
Unfortinately we must inform You that in Microsoft program equipment,
Microsoft Internet Explorer v 6 our experts of security and developement
department have found a new critical vulnerabilty. It allows hackers to
exploit your system, upload virus or trojan through the Internet, in general
known as bad-source program, set up it and steal some information, which can
be valueble.
To prevent a such situation, we strongly recommend you to update you
Microsoft Internet Explorer v 6. Please download our patch. It may save
you from fraud and make you and us sure that hackers wouldn't exploit you
Microsoft Windows.
We are sorry for inconvenience a hope you understand that there is a real
chance of damaging your computer.
Your faithfully,
Diana Bernwood,
Microsoft corporation, security and development department, post office.
© 2005 Microsoft Corporation. All rights reserved.
It has the attached file KB817487-x86.zip
I am sure this is from Microsoft....
Whats the worst attempt of a virus infection you've encountered?