May 26 2010
Beware of iTunes Gift Certificate E-mail
Just got one of these e-mails and it does not come from iTunes!
The message reads:
From: “iTunes Online Store” <online.software@itunes.com>
Subject: Thank you for buying iTunes Gift Certificate!
Hello!
You have received an iTunes Gift Certificate in the amount of $50.00
You can find your certificate code in attachment below.
Then you need to open iTunes. Once you verify your account, $50.00 will be credited to your account, so you can start buying music, games, video right away.
iTunes Store.
The attachment is a Virus or Trojan. DO NOT OPEN IT!!!!
The attachment name: Gift_Certificate_241.zip
My e-mail header says it comes from handbilldm@hamiltoncompany.com not online.software@itunes.com
Received: from [212.145.189.53] (port=1776 helo=static-53-189-145-212.ipcom.comunitel.net)
I repeat – Do not open the attachment!
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