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Re: Beware of 'IBM laptop order' email


From: Axel Pettinger <api () epost de>
Date: Tue, 01 Jun 2004 18:26:26 +0200

Skip Duckwall wrote:

Since it's a phishing email, I'm sure the exploit they're referring to 
is the one that exploits the compiled help files (.chm files), even 
though it's not exactly new... Although the way the hostile chm files 
are executed without user intervention has been patched (the MS-ITS
vulnerability in MS04-013 I believe...)

This type of phishing scam isn't really all that new and you can find 
all sorts of writeups using google.
<snip>

just my guess....

Good guess ...
http://groups.google.com/groups?threadm=1085148506.86377.0%40despina.uk.clara.net

Regards,
Axel Pettinger

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