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Fake Microsoft email downloads IRC backdoor: W32/FakeMSUpdat

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quietman7
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Posted: Wed Jul 26, 2006 4:46 am Post subject: Fake Microsoft email downloads IRC backdoor: W32/FakeMSUpdat

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We've received several reports of a mass mailing that's going around. The messages have been spoofed to look like they are from update @ microsoft.com and arrive with title "Warning! New Virus On The Internet! Update Now!"...

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