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Fake Red Hat security update

Fake Red Hat security update

Posted Oct 26, 2004 9:06 UTC (Tue) by hppnq (subscriber, #14462)
In reply to: Fake Red Hat security update by ccchips
Parent article: Fake Red Hat security update

I got one today that claimed to be Microsoft's. Same story, but it did look a lot more professional (working links to microsoft.com, graphics and all). I didn't have a chance to disassemble the attached update, it was removed by my ISP.

Sigh.


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