Mailinglist Archive: opensuse-amd64 (338 mails)

["William A. Mahaffey III" <wam@xxxxxxxxxx>]

daniel.kidger@xxxxxxxxxxxx wrote:

> Dear Support Folks,
>     this looks like a hoax to me.
>
> For example there are several double spaces in the text below as if it is automatically generated and the grammar is too poor even for a native German speaker.
>   I don't have the quoted attachment - presumably our company's virus filters removed it.
>
> I am cc-ing the suse-amd64 list as well it case other people have been have been sent this hoax also.
>
> Yours,
> Daniel.
>
> --------------------------------------------------------------
> Dr. Dan Kidger, Quadrics Ltd.      daniel.kidger@xxxxxxxxxxxx
> One Bridewell St., Bristol, BS1 2AA, UK         0117 915 5505
> ----------------------- www.quadrics.com --------------------
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: support@xxxxxxxx [mailto:support@xxxxxxxx]
> > Sent: 08 March 2004 11:07
> > To: suse-amd64@xxxxxxxx
> > Subject: [suse-amd64] Email account utilization warning.
> >
> >
> > Dear user, the management  of Suse.com mailing system  wants
> > to let you know that,
> >
> > Your e-mail  account will  be  disabled because of  improper
> > using in next
> > three  days, if you are  still wishing to use  it, please,
> > resign  your
> > account information.
> >
> > For further details see  the attach.
> >
> > For  security reasons attached file  is password protected.
> > The password is  "82577".
> >
> > Kind regards,
> >    The Suse.com team                             http://www.suse.com
> >
> >
>
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Your assessment is correct, this is a NASTY virus for WINDOZE users, don't know about Linux. I just fwd'ed my copy to someone on the list w/ a SuSE address so
that they will hopefully get it to list-support.