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Microsoft's Windows Malicious Software Removal Tool checks Windows XP/2000/2003 computers for infections by malicious software such as Blaster, Mydoom, and Sasser, and then aids in removing malicious software. The tool.
Don't worry, you've got a US $5 rebate coming your way in this worst-case scenario--enough to buy five songs on iTunes. That is, if you read and take advantage of.
I stumbled upon this e-mail client one day when I was looking for a tool to clean up a message stuck in my mailbox that was causing Outlook to crash.
After similar fake notifications from eBay, which are still circling the Internet, now we have this spoofed message from service@PayPal. Such messages are not new. They have been going around.