UPS Delivery Problem NR 00000
Thursday, 04 March 2010 08:54
Virus Alert: Most people are probably aware of the UPS Trojan email that is doing the rounds at the moment. The full email text is below.
I'm sure there are other variations. Standard practice with emails says that you should not open attachments (or emails) from people you dont know, or are not expecting an email from. Despite this, people continue to open emails and attachments and infect their PC's.
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Hello!
We failed to deliver postal package you have sent on the 23rd of December in time because the addressee's address is not correct.
Please print out the invoice copy attached and collect the package at our department.
United Parcel Service of America.
Update Emails from DHL are also being seen
Update Its worth noting that with any email scam like this, the text varies, below is another variation on this email.
Hello!
Unfortunately we were not able to deliver the postal package which was sent on the 8th of December in time because the recipient’s address is erroneous.
Please print out the invoice copy attached and collect the package at our department.
United Parcel Service of America.