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Has anyone seen an increase in URGENT: Critical Security Update from Microsoft SPAM?


From: Rob Milman <rob.milman () SAIT CA>
Date: Tue, 26 Apr 2011 09:01:00 -0600

Hi everyone,

We seem to be seeing a large amount of 'spear-phishing' messages over the weekend with the subject: URGENT: Critical 
Security Update. It is a well-crafted message that seems to be fooling a lot of people. Has anyone else seen increase 
this in the last few days?

Thanks,

Rob

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