A warning about emails that contain photos and songs by Michael Jackson could actually be malicious infections -VIRUS!

A warning about emails that contain photos and songs by Michael Jackson could actually be malicious infections –VIRUS!

Summary of eRumor:

A warning about forwarded emails appearing to contain photos and music of the late pop star Michael Jackson.  These could be from spammers or contain virus.

The Truth:

According to the Symantec company this warning is real.  They emails could contain unsolicited advertising (SPAM) or the attachments could contain a virus.   Click for Symantec warning.

Pop star Michael Jackson died on June 25, 2009 and this is appears to be a malicious attempt to infect computers.

Computer users should never open email attachments from unknown senders and make sure that all virus protection software is up to date.

updated 07/03/09