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McDonalds Free Dinner Day - don't open email

maxer68 · 2011-07-10 12:04:06

A nasty malware email is circulating purporting to come from McDonalds. It is offering Free Dinner Day and the attachment is meant to be your invite. (it arrived in on several of our emails today) For most adults, we'd be suspicious of such an email, (McDonalds are not that generous:D) but for many kids, its very tempting…

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10-07-2011 1:04pm

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maxer68

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A nasty malware email is circulating purporting to come from McDonalds. It is offering Free Dinner Day and the attachment is meant to be your invite. (it arrived in on several of our emails today)

For most adults, we'd be suspicious of such an email, (McDonalds are not that generous:D) but for many kids, its very tempting to open.

So maybe give a warning to anyone seeing a Free Dinner email from McDonalds that its a malicious software program and will damage your computer. Delete it immediately.

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