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The email message below: "Image has been sent," is a fake and contains a link to a malicious website that will attempt to trick the recipients into downloading a malicious program, by claiming that an image was sent.
From: EvernoteService [721792550.30713232503371 @vintagevinyl.com]Subject: Image has been sentImage has been sent.DSC_990341.jpg 23 KbytesGo To Evernote
From: EvernoteService [721792550.30713232503371 @vintagevinyl.com]Subject: Image has been sentImage has been sent.DSC_990341.jpg 23 Kbytes
Go To Evernote
This email message was not sent by Evernote, but by cyber-criminals, whose aim is to trick the curious recipients into clicking on the "Go To Evernote" link within it, which will take them to a malicious website that will ask them to download some malicious programs that will infect their computers with a virus or Trojan horse.
Now, if you were tricked into downloading a malicious program by this fake email message, please do a full scan of your computer with the antivirus software installed on it.
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I am repeatedly getting this email - I repeatedly tell Macmail it's junk, but it keeps coming. How do I get rid of it?