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Re: Possible PayPal security problem


From: Larry Offley <lucullus () shaw ca>
Date: Thu, 20 Dec 2007 14:03:59 -0800

False positive, More likely your E-mail scanner misinterpreted a message talking about paypal ip addresses as a phishing scam. Certainly not a virus.

Larry Offley
www.offley.ca


tony barry wrote:
This URL has some pertinent info on your problem and
Email.Phishing.Pay-21

http://phishery.internetdefence.net/data/21408/

I'd like to add that my mail server is rejecting many messages from this
list because they contain the Email.Phishing.Pay-21 virus.



On Thu, 2007-12-20 at 16:49 +0100, Rene Borchers wrote:
Whatever it was, Clamassassin didn't like it, It was marking the initial
mails :

X-Virus-Status: Yes
X-Virus-Report: Email.Phishing.Pay-21 FOUND X-Virus-Checker-Version: clamassassin 1.2.4 with clamscan / ClamAV 0.91.2/4015/Mon Aug 20 23:42:06 2007






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