Re: Fw: Last Network Security Update

  • From: "John Tolmachoff" <isalist@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: "'[ISAserver.org Discussion List]'" <isalist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Fri, 21 Mar 2003 16:27:09 -0800

I was not paying attention to this earlier, but my mail server just caught
the new virus Gibe.B that made it look like it was an update from Microsoft
with the subject line of Network Security Update.

John Tolmachoff MCSE, CSSA
IT Manager, Network Engineer
RelianceSoft, Inc.
Fullerton, CA  92835
www.reliancesoft.com


> -----Original Message-----
> From: Jim Harrison [mailto:jim@xxxxxxxxxxxx]
> Sent: Friday, March 21, 2003 4:09 PM
> To: [ISAserver.org Discussion List]
> Subject: [isalist] Re: Fw: Last Network Security Update
> 
> http://www.ISAserver.org
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> 
> This is entirely bogus.
> Microsoft Product Support has not, does not and will never bulk-email code
to
> anyone.
> 
> 
>  Jim Harrison [ISAQFE]
>  Read the help, books and articles!
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> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Mark Strangways" <strangconst@xxxxxxxxxx>
> To: "[ISAserver.org Discussion List]" <isalist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Friday, March 21, 2003 15:05
> Subject: [isalist] Fw: Last Network Security Update
> 
> 
> http://www.ISAserver.org
> 
> 
> Here is an e-mail I just received a little while ago...
> I strongly suspect it's bogus.
> Can anyone confirm is identity. It's certainly not from MS directly...
> 
> It has an attachment, which I have deleted..
> 
> Regards,
> Mark
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: Microsoft Network Customer Support
> To: Microsoft Partner
> Sent: Friday, March 21, 2003 8:10 AM
> Subject: Last Network Security Update
> 
> 
> 
> Microsoft Partner
> 
> this is the latest version of security update, the
> "March 2003, Cumulative Patch" update which eliminates
> all known security vulnerabilities affecting Internet Explorer,
> Outlook and Outlook Express as well as five newly
> discovered vulnerabilities. Install now to protect your computer
> from these vulnerabilities, the most serious of which could allow
> an attacker to run executable on your system. This update includes
> the functionality of all previously released patches.
> 
>       System requirements Win 9x/Me/2000/NT/XP
>       This update applies to Microsoft Internet Explorer, version 4.01 and
later
>       Microsoft Outlook, version 8.00 and later
>       Microsoft Outlook Express, version 4.01 and later
>       Recommendation Customers should install the patch at the earliest
opportunity.
>       How to install Run attached file. Click Yes on displayed dialog box.
>       How to use You don't need to do anything after installing this item.
> 
> Microsoft Product Support Services and Knowledge Base articles
> can be found on the Microsoft Technical Support web site.
> For security-related information about Microsoft products, please
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> Please do not reply to this message. It was sent from an unmonitored
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> Thank you for using Microsoft products.
> 
> With friendly greetings,
> Microsoft Network Customer Support
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