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Thread: SOE is sending me viruses?

Rogue1970
Mon May 02, 2005 4:19 pm
#1

I got this today....


****************** McAfee VirusScan ************************
******* Alert generated at: Mon, 02 May 2005 18:08:28 -0600 *********
*********************************************************************

McAfee VirusScan has detected a potential threat in this e-mail
sent by [email protected].
The following actions were attempted on each suspicious part.
We strongly recommend that you report this virus-related activity
to [email protected].

The attachment "error-mail_info.zip" is infected with the W32/Sober.gen@MM Virus(es).
This attachment has been quarantined.


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I doubt it's actually from SOE, but figured I would report it.



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Rogue1970
Mon May 02, 2005 4:21 pm
#2

lol, just got another:



****************** McAfee VirusScan ************************
******* Alert generated at: Mon, 02 May 2005 18:08:20 -0600 *********
*********************************************************************


McAfee VirusScan has detected a potential threat in this e-mail
sent by [email protected].
The following actions were attempted on each suspicious part.
We strongly recommend that you report this virus-related activity
to [email protected].


The attachment "account_info-text.zip" is infected with the W32/Sober.gen@MM Virus(es).
This attachment has been quarantined.


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This one had more deceptive info with it though:


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Account and Password Information are attached!

Visit: http://www.soe.sony.com



*** Attachment-Scanner: Status OK
*** "MYSERVERDOMAIN" Anti-Virus
*** http://www.MYSERVERDOMAIN.com





YEZ & GNOINTREPID
Ace Pilot 12pt/17pt/17pt ELDER
Bounty Hunter Master Shipwright

YezStar ShipYards @
Fayth, Corellia Mall
3400 -5825

BUYING Organomettalic (Lok/Kash) 140cpu & Carbonaceous (Naboo) Asteroids 130cpu

InfluenzaSWTA
Mon May 02, 2005 5:04 pm
#3

The virus is forging the "FROM" location in the email; it isn't actually from SOE.



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