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My friends have been sent an email from my CSU email address and it has a virus in it – whats going on?

April 26, 2017CSU email email address friends going sent virus

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My friends have been sent an email from my CSU email address and it has a virus in it – whats going on?

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Any email address can be pirated – a false account that looks like yours is set up on a malicious email server, the virus email is then sent out looking like it is coming from you. This happens to staff and students, this process is virtually impossible to stop.