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Chequered Flag Racing

24-07-2008 08:53 AM

Caution Possible Virus in emails

Heads Up

had 2 emails over the last couple of days from

United Parcel Service [[email protected]]

message says

Quote:

Unfortunately we were not able to deliver postal package you sent on July the 1st in time because the recipient’s address is not correct.
Please print out the invoice copy attached and collect the package at our office

Your UPS

both emails contained a zip file

not having used UPS I didn't open them, just DELETED them

Lee	24-07-2008 08:55 AM

It is a virus,

I played safe and used my work pc :thumbsup:

bigred5765

24-07-2008 09:53 AM

it is for sure a virus the zip fill contains a .exe file dont open it just delet it

mac	24-07-2008 11:31 AM

yep a virus!! and a really nasty one at that, most virus removal tools wont even find it. there is a laptop here that won't run any exe files now lol
just to add wasn't me that opened it:lol: makes you feel bad when every one is sent a virus and you are't:(

gramey

24-07-2008 10:23 PM

I got this one today and having ordered something stateside I assumed it was to do with that. Fortunately when I tried to open the attachment the Norton Antivirus flagged up that it contained a virus so I deleted it before any harm was done.

ben	24-07-2008 10:52 PM

I opened the virus email. Its ace:thumbsup:

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