Message from UPS Contains Virus

Updated 7/22/08 11:50AM:
Many users on campus have received emails claiming to be from UPS regarding a package not delivered, with instructions to print the attached invoice.

DO NOT CLICK THE ATTACHMENT -- it contains a VERY malicious virus.

If you have received these emails delete them immediately.
If you HAVE clicked the attachment do the following immediately:

   * Shut your computer down IMMEDIATELY
   * Once you have done this please contact your departmental IT
     Support to have your machine cleaned.
   * Reset your password using a DIFFERENT computer.

At this time, the specific damage done by this virus is unknown.  Therefore, the degree of effort to recover an infected system is not yet known. Removal tools may become available within a few days, which may alleviate the need to rebuild affected systems.

If you have further questions, please contact your departmental IT Support or call the OIT Help Desk at 631.8111

Posted 7/22/08 11:21AM:
If you have received a message that appears to be from UPS over the past few days telling you that a package you sent July 1st was not delivered and that you need to print the attached invoice, DO NOT click the attachment. Delete the message immediately. This attachment contains a very malicious virus.

More information will be sent soon regarding further steps if you have clicked on this attachment.

Any questions, contact your departmental IT support or call the OIT Help Desk at 574-631-8111 for further information.