Re: [apple-iphone] ITunes gift certificate spam?

It was reported as spam & as containing a virus on one of the Mac tech blogs on Wednesday.

On Nov 25, 2011, at 4:20 PM, Susan Ferraglio wrote:

> I just received an email supposedly from iTunes. I have never received a gift certificate from iTunes and want to be sure it is safe to open the attachment. It doesn't look legit. I have copied the body of the message :
>
> %%ROT#Dear customer,#Hello,%%
>
> You have received an iTunes Gift Card Certificates in the amount of $50
> You can find your certificate code in attachment below.
>
> Then you need to open iTunes. Once you verify your account, $50 will be credited to your account.
> So you can start buying games, music, video right away.
>
> iTunes Store.
>
> The attachment is a good reader PDF.
>
> Am I correct in assuming this is spam???
>
> Thanks for your help
> Sue
>
> Sent from my iPad
>

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