lycos mail-is this legit? thanks to Dam solved please delete

[Wolfsraider]

Date: Tue, 16 Mar 2004 17:44:29 -0500
From: noreply@lycos.com
Subject: Notify about using the e-mail account.
To: wolfsraider@lycos.com


Dear user, the management of Lycos.com mailing system wants to let you know that,

Your e-mail account has been temporary disabled because of unauthorized access.

Advanced details can be found in attached file.

The Management,
The Lycos.com team http://www.lycos.com


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Name: first_part.pif
Size: 20904 byte(s)
Type: application/octet-stream

the reason i ask is i am still getting email

and there is a .pif file included

not sure if i should open this or just delete it

anyone know what i should do?

thanks
mike

 

[DAM]

this is virus you should disregard the email and do not open the attachment.

 

[TechnoKid]

virus

 

[Wolfsraider]

thanks for the quick response.

thought so but wasn't sure

guess i'll just delete all attachments - no matter where they come from

and report it of course

thanks DAM

mike

thanks to you too TechnoKid, you guys are the best.