Interesting.
I received two of those messages. Both were from a Jimmy Yang whose name seemed
familiar to me but since both messages looked suspect, I did not open the
attachments and deleted both. I do not remember the names of the attachments,
but
there were two attachments with each email.
jay fishbein
Fisher & Elizabeth Jones wrote:
> Afternoon everyone.
>
> I received a telephone call this morning from a friend who had
> received an infected message in his own e-mail this morning. He advised me
> of the sender's name and warned that I should look for a message from him.
>
> On a local news station they are touting the new virus 'SirCam',
> and suggesting that this new virus is quite dangerous.
>........................
>
> "SirCam has the antivirus companies thoroughly confused. Sometimes
> SirCam deletes most of your files and directories, sometimes the virus
> chooses to fill up your hard drive with text files, and sometimes SirCam
> does no damage at all. "
>
> further ...................
>
> "The body of the message begins, "Hi! How are you?" and then says
> something like: "I send you this file in order to have your advice," or "I
> hope you can help me with this file that I send," and ends with, "See you
> later. Thanks." "
>
> Well, wouldn't you know, in my e-mail was a message from the
> person that my friend had warned me about. The message did indeed say what
> the local news station had said it would. What bothers me, and why I am
> sending this message, is that the attachment that I received was titled
> Heritage Trust information address - or something like that.
>
> The Sender was, reputedly, one Jeremiah P. Randolph,
> using the address of kcmgb@kc.rr.com
>
> I don't know if there is a lister with this name, or address, but
> it might be wise to check your own mail. I didn't open the attachment, and
> have completely deleted it from my system.
>
> Sorry if you think I'm wasting bandwidth, but I thought you should
> all know about it, especially with the MG connection and the Heritage Trust.
>
> Elizabeth
> Comfort
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