Virus scan result shows problem shock horror!

Andy stude.list at googlemail.com
Mon Jul 14 15:28:37 UTC 2008


debian wrote:
> I am looking up information on this virus and wondering if it affects
> only thunderbird users or will it affect evolution users as well? Sorry
> if this sounds dumb, this virus is new to me

It's not a virus. As the name suggests
(Phishing.Heuristics.Email.SpoofedDomain) it's a Heuristic detection of
a phishing email.

Do phishing emails effect Evolution? Yes. Most phishing emails exploit a
user's stupidity not a software flaw and thus effect all email programs.

Andy




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