Virus.  See the latest virus notices on AV web sites.  If you uncompress
the zip file (with the provided password), clamav will detect it.  The
current discussion on the list has been how to handle this at the
server, since clamav cannot scan password zip contents at present.

Michael


On Wed, 2004-03-03 at 18:32, Jonathan Soong wrote:
> Hi guys,
> 
> A user recently received the mail attached below. Is this legitimate? My 
> clamav didn't pick up a virus in the attachment, but it looks awful like 
> a fake notice.??
> 
>  >X-Original-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>  >Delivered-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>  >Date: Wed, 03 Mar 2004 10:07:52 -0500
>  >To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>  >Subject: Email account utilization warning.
>  >From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>  >MIME-Version: 1.0
>  >X-Virus-Scanned: by amavisd-new at imvs.sa.gov.au
>  >
>  >Dear user of e-mail server "Gov.au",
>  >
>  >Your  e-mail account has been temporary disabled because  of  unauthorized
>  >access.
>  >
>  >Please, read  the attach for further details.
>  >
>  >For security purposes the attached  file is password protected.  Password
>  >is "05XXX".
>  >
>  >The Management,
>  >The  Gov.au team                              http://www.gov.au
>  >Attachment converted: Mac HD:Message.zip (pZIP/pZIP) (000B60A0)
> 
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