Well Paul and Shirley , Why not just click in the " thing " then spent a bunch of money AND time cleaning your system of the Virus you will surely get !!!!!!!!!!!!!!, Phil ----- Original Message ----- From: <PaulGask@aol.com> To: <gen-comp-tips@rootsweb.com> Sent: Sunday, March 30, 2008 4:53 AM Subject: Re: [GEN-COMP-TIPS] MS Security - Critical Update Attached > > In a message dated 30/03/2008 12:34:04 GMT Standard Time, > squirrelena@yahoo.com writes: > > Has anyone received an e-mail from the following: > > cdifalpwqntv@advisor.microsoft.net > > MS Customer > > this is the latest version of security update, the > "March 2008, Cumulative Patch" update which eliminates > all known security vulnerabilities affecting MS > Internet Explorer, MS Outlook and MS Outlook Express > as well as three newly discovered vulnerabilities. > Install now to protect your computer from these > vulnerabilities. This update includes the > functionality of all previously released patches. > > At the end is an attachment called (installer6.exe). > My question, is this legit? I can't recall ever > getting an update as an attachment. I don't want to > click the download, just in case it is a virus. > > Any suggestions as to how to verify this? > > > > > Hi Shirley > > These might help :- > > _http://msmvps.com/blogs/donna/archive/2008/03/15/worm-swen-or-gibe-as-microso > ft-s-quot-march-2008-cumulative-patch-quot.aspx_ > (http://msmvps.com/blogs/donna/archive/2008/03/15/worm-swen-or-gibe-as-microsoft-s-quot-march-2008-cumulati > ve-patch-quot.aspx) > > _http://www.symantec.com/security_response/writeup.jsp?docid=2003-091812-2709- > 99_ > (http://www.symantec.com/security_response/writeup.jsp?docid=2003-091812-2709-99) > > Best wishes. > > Paul Gaskell > Publicity Officer / Programme Secretary / Bookstall Manager > Oxfordshire Family History Society > Website : _www.ofhs.org.uk_ (http://www.ofhs.org.uk) > > > > > -------------------------------------- > Having trouble with your subscription? Contact the List Admin at > gen-comp-tips-admin@rootsweb.com > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > GEN-COMP-TIPS-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the > quotes in the subject and the body of the message